Late in Life
Japan's Elderly Behind Bars
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 2134253 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Paul Murphy (0000-0002-4702-6238, corresponding author) |
| Year | 2016 |
| Volume | 14 |
| Issue | 6 |
| Publication date | 2016-10-01 |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Japan focus (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 1557-4660 • E-ISSN: 1557-4660 |
| Publisher | Cambridge University Press (CUP) (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.1017/s155746601601295x |
| OpenAlex | W4408501186 |
| Language | EN |
One of the most striking developments in Japanese criminality over the last two decades has been the rise in the number of elderly offenders. Thousands of elderly people who have led hardworking, respectable lives unblemished by criminal wrongdoing have become repeat criminal offenders after they retire
| Highly cited | No |
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