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Disturbed Violent Offenders in New York, 1985

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Principal Investigator(s): Toch, Hans; Adams, Kenneth

Summary: This data collection was designed to investigate the relationship between mental illness and violent involvement over an offender's criminal career and to develop a typology of violent offenders that takes into account both mental health history and substance use history. The collection is organized so that data for the violent offender cohort can be matched with records of offender mental health history, substance abuse history, and criminal career history. The offenders were... (view full summary)

Persistent URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.3886/ICPSR09325.v2

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