Sudden deaths in custody
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Humana Press,
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Publisher Address: | Totowa, N.J. |
Publication Dates: | c2006. |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
Series: |
Forensic science and medicine |
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Online Access: |
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-59745-015-7 |
Carrier Form: | ix, 233 p.: ill. ; 24 cm. |
ISBN: |
9781597450157 (electronic bk.) 1597450154 (electronic bk.) |
Index Number: | D919 |
CLC: | D919 |
Contents: |
Includes bibliographical references and index. Medical overview of sudden in-custody deaths / Theodore C. Chan -- The nature of sudden custodial deaths / Darrell L. Ross -- Neck holds / Gary M. Vilke -- Positional and restraint asphyxia / Tom Neuman -- Restraint stress / Elizabeth A. Laposata -- The role of illicit drug use in sudden in-custody death / Aaron B. Schneir and Richard F. Clark -- Excited delirium / Charles V. Wetli -- Riot control agents, taser, and other less lethal weapons / Christian Sloane and Gary M. Vilke -- Case analysis of restraint deaths in law enforcement and corrections / Darrell L. Ross -- Deaths in custody investigations / Vincent Dimiao -- Liability and wrongful custodial deaths / Darrell L. Ross -- Administrative implications / Darrell L. Ross. |