Health screening of people in police custody--evaluation of current police screening procedures in London, UK
Author(s) -
Iain McKin,
Дон Грубин
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
european journal of public health
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.056
H-Index - 91
eISSN - 1464-360X
pISSN - 1101-1262
DOI - 10.1093/eurpub/cks027
Subject(s) - criminology , psychology , medicine , medical emergency
Previous research has highlighted excess health morbidity in offender populations. A small number of studies have described health problems within police custody settings. The efficacy of police screening procedures has not been evaluated.
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