Problems in Prevention of Suicidal Behavior of Prisoners
Problems in Prevention of Suicidal Behavior of Prisoners
Author(s): Rima Yerenatovna Dzhansarayeva, Yermek Talantuly NURMAGANBET, Akynkozha Kalenovich Zhanibekov, Marlen Yerlanovich Turgumbayev, Amirzhan Amirzhanovich NABIYEVSubject(s): Social Sciences
Published by: ASERS Publishing
Keywords: suicidal behavior; imprisonment; convicted person; suicide prevention; suicide advisement; correctional facility; and suicidal motivation;
Summary/Abstract: Suicide of convicts, their suicidal behavior counteracts implementation of the objectives of the penal system, primary of which are the protection of rights and legitimate interests of persons sentenced to imprisonment, maintenance of security, and provision of assistance in social adaptation. Therefore, a deep examination of the problems related to the prevention of suicides of prisoners and the prevention of their suicidal behavior is considered of great importance. The article analyzes the phenomenon of suicide, its nature, substance, essence; types of suicidal behavior and personality traits of prisoners who committed suicide in places of detention; recommendations on the improvement of organizational and legal measures to prevent suicide among persons sentenced to deprivation of liberty are being put forth.
Journal: Journal of Advanced Research in Law and Economics (JARLE)
- Issue Year: VII/2016
- Issue No: 18
- Page Range: 781-787
- Page Count: 7
- Language: English
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