Sudden deaths in custody

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: SpringerLink (Online service)
Group Author: (Darrell Lee), 1951-; Chan Theodore C.; Ross Darrell L.
Published: Humana Press,
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.