He said at least 10 percent of the elderly prisoners were too sick or senile to be interviewed for his research.
If an elderly prisoner is, why keep him in for a full 30 years?
Some of the elderly prisoners, who had become so weak and emaciated, died along the way.
He was given magic wings by an elderly Navajo prisoner.
As an elderly prisoner in Panama, he would likely be allowed to serve his term at home.
Many, if not most, of the elderly prisoners with whom I work are poorly prepared to live outside prison walls.
Many elderly prisoners, if released, would need medical care they cannot afford.
An elderly prisoner will suffer an average of three chronic illnesses during incarceration.
Some elderly prisoners have had no disciplinary "write-ups" in 10 or 15 years.
This practice is used even with elderly and infirm prisoners.