Custody: In-Custody Deaths - United States of America

G. D. Dukes; B. E. Frost; G. J. Davis

doi:10.1016/B978-0-12-800034-2.00111-7

Custody: In-Custody Deaths - United States of America

G. D. Dukes, B. E. Frost, G. J. Davis

Pathology and Lab Medicine

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Abstract

The authors define and discuss in-custody deaths in the United States of America, a category of death investigation fraught with technical, logistical, medical, and potentially political ramifications. Such deaths require interaction with and cooperation by multiple entities, including law enforcement, corrections, medical, and death investigation officials.

Original language	English
Title of host publication	Encyclopedia of Forensic and Legal Medicine
Subtitle of host publication	Second Edition
Pages	757-764
Number of pages	8
ISBN (Electronic)	9780128000557
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-12-800034-2.00111-7
State	Published - Nov 4 2015

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Keywords

Corrections
Death investigation
Homicide
In-custody
Jail
Law enforcement
Natural
Prison
Suicide

ASJC Scopus subject areas

General Social Sciences

UN SDGs

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