| Hans-Günter Meyer-Thompson | Substitution in Haft
Deaths in prison: Examining causes, responses, and prevention of deaths in prison worldwide
Deaths in prison: Examining causes, responses, and prevention of deaths in prison worldwide
Mortality rates are up to 50% higher in prison than in the community, linked to a wide range of causes and contributing factors which raise serious concerns for human rights, public health, and prison management. Yet, information on who is dying in prison and why, including disaggregated data, remains a key problem in understanding and reducing deaths in prisons. (Penal Reform International, UK, 2022)
https://cdn.penalreform.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/Deaths-in-prison-briefing.pdf