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Rubenstein, Daniel – 1982
This paper reviews the literature on the elderly prisoner, defined in the majority of studies as 50 or 55 years of age. A discussion from several surveys dealing with the numbers of older adult felons is presented and the crimes that brought these older men to prison are described. Some of the characteristics of older prisoners are discussed,…
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Age Differences, Cohort Analysis, Correctional Institutions
