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Elderly Offenders in Texas Prisons
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Martinez, Pablo
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Texas. Criminal Justice Policy Council (Austin, TX)
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Published 1999.
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Taking into account that inmates 55 and older are considered elderly, this report examines the accelerated the growth of the elderly inmate population, special unit housing, increased new admission rates for the elderly, longer sentences, and the projected cost of elderly health care to the year 2008.
Accession Number: 014970
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