Citation

Coles D. Probat. J. 2010; 57(1): 75-82.

Copyright

(Copyright © 2010, SAGE Publishing)

DOI

10.1177/0264550509346510

PMID

unavailable

Abstract

In this comment piece the author examines trends in self-infl icted deaths of women in custody and argues that not only is prison an inappropriate response to the problems faced by these women but that current polices are failing to protect their basic human rights. © 2010, NAPO. All rights reserved.

Language: en

Keywords

human rights; self-harm; suicide attempts; mental illness; women prisoners