What Promotes healing among the wrongfully convicted? Results from a qualitative study of exonerated persons in California
Background: Exonerees are individuals who have been wrongfully convicted of a crime. Later found innocent and released from prison, exonerees often spend decades incarcerated. While limited, research suggests that the unique trauma of wrongful conviction has profound adverse mental health implica...
Main Authors: | Gayle Cummings, Nemesia Kelly, Alexandra Hernandez, Elena Lingas, Carly Strouse, Obie Anthony |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences
2021-10-01
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Series: | Social Determinants of Health |
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Online Access: | https://journals.sbmu.ac.ir/sdh/article/view/35582 |
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