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Geriatric Felons Examined at a Forensic Psychiatry Clinic

NCJ Number
103227
Journal
Journal of Forensic Sciences Volume: 30 Issue: 3 Dated: (July 1985) Pages: 730-740
Author(s)
R Rosner; M Wiederlight; M Schneider
Date Published
1985
Length
11 pages
Annotation
Descriptive statistics are presented on 25 defendants in the geriatric age range (aged 62 to 78 years old).
Abstract
Demographic variables, criminal charges, medical, neurological and psychiatric illnesses, prior criminal offenses, and final dispositions of the cases are tabulated, and implications for the criminal justice system and social services are discussed. (Author abstract)

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