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Nonemergency Involuntary Antipsychotic Medication in Prison: Effects on Prison Inpatient Days and Disciplinary Charges.
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: The Journal of Criminal Law, Criminology, and Police Science
سال: 1969
ISSN: 0022-0205
DOI: 10.2307/1142235