Purpose The purpose of this paper is to review and understand what the existing evidence
base concludes about the needs of this population. The older prisoner population is growing …

Objective The care of older prisoners is a growing problem. This review examined aged care
interventions in prisons. Methods A systematic review was conducted following preferred …

Introduction: The prisoner population is ageing, and consideration is needed for how to best
support those with age-related health conditions in the system. Existing work practices and …

In light of longstanding concern about the lack of social care in prisons, the 2014 Care Act
made local authorities in England responsible for identifying, assessing and meeting …

As the criminal justice system set different sentencing guidelines for criminal offenses and
the population of incarcerated increases, there also a growing number of incarcerated older …

When we think about older people, certain stereotypes might come to mind. It has been
argued that in contemporary America, older people are largely stereotyped as incompetent …

Objectives: The population of older adults in prison is the fastest growing demographic.
Older inmates are more likely to have chronic medical conditions and cognitive decline, but …

Background: older prisoners are a fast-growing group but there is limited evidence for how
well their needs are being met. Objectives: to quantify the social and custodial needs of …

This systematic review was conducted to develop a broader understanding of the
characteristics of older people who commit homicide. PubMed, Embase and PsycINFO were …

Background The number of older prisoners has risen exponentially over the last two
decades, especially in high-income countries. Due to the increased and somewhat …