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Healthcare utilization and type of criminal-legal system contact: The importance of employment and health insurance

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  • Lewis, Alexander H.
  • Ford, Jason A.

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To examine the impact of employment and health insurance on healthcare utilization while delineating criminal-legal system (CLS) contact by type.

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  • Lewis, Alexander H. & Ford, Jason A., 2024. "Healthcare utilization and type of criminal-legal system contact: The importance of employment and health insurance," Journal of Criminal Justice, Elsevier, vol. 93(C).
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:jcjust:v:93:y:2024:i:c:s0047235224000606
    DOI: 10.1016/j.jcrimjus.2024.102211
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