Homicides by older offenders in New South Wales between 1993 and 2010.
CONCLUSIONS: Homicide by an older person is rare, and more commonly involves a man killing a family member. Correctional facilities will increasingly have to consider the needs of older people serving long sentences.
PMID: 25881963 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: Australasian Psychiatry - Category: Psychiatry Authors: Reutens S, Nielssen O, Large M Tags: Australas Psychiatry Source Type: research