Associations between substance use and type of crime in prisoners with substance use problems - a focus on violence and fatal violence.

Among violent offenders only, sedatives tended to be associated with fatal violence ( p =0.06), whereas amphetamine, homelessness, age, and (marginally significant, p =0.05) heroin were negatively associated with fatal violence, as opposed to non-fatal violence.

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Adjusted results of factors associated with fatal violent crime compared with non-fatal violent crime In the logistic regression analysis, comparing clients sentenced for fatal violence to those sentenced for non-fatal violence, age and (with marginal significance) sedatives were positively associated with fatal violence.

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