"Criminal Law" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
A branch of law that defines criminal offenses, regulates the apprehension, charging and trial of suspected persons, and fixes the penalties and modes of treatment applicable to convicted offenders.
| Descriptor ID |
D003416
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| MeSH Number(s) |
I01.198.290 I01.880.604.583.100
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| Concept/Terms |
Criminal Law- Criminal Law
- Criminal Laws
- Law, Criminal
- Laws, Criminal
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1995 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2011 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2017 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Criminal Law" by people in Profiles.
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Barriers to Medications for Opioid Use Disorder Among Veterans Involved in the Legal System: a Qualitative Study. J Gen Intern Med. 2020 09; 35(9):2529-2536.
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The association of criminal justice supervision setting with overdose mortality: a longitudinal cohort study. Addiction. 2020 12; 115(12):2329-2338.
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A natural experiment study of the effects of imprisonment on violence in the community. Nat Hum Behav. 2019 07; 3(7):671-677.
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Short- and long-term effects of imprisonment on future felony convictions and prison admissions. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2017 Oct 17; 114(42):11103-11108.
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Ascertainment of Vital Status Among People With Criminal Justice Involvement Using Department of Corrections Records, the US National Death Index, and Social Security Master Death Files. Am J Epidemiol. 2017 05 15; 185(10):982-985.
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Health Conditions and Racial Differences Among Justice-Involved Adolescents, 2009 to 2014. Acad Pediatr. 2017 Sep - Oct; 17(7):723-731.
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Confined to ignorance: the absence of prisoner information from nationally representative health data sets. J Gen Intern Med. 2012 Feb; 27(2):160-6.
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Expanding the frame of health services research in the drug abuse field. Health Serv Res. 1995 Dec; 30(5):707-26.
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Drinking problems and self-reported criminal behavior, arrests and convictions: 1990 US alcohol and 1989 county surveys. Addiction. 1995 Mar; 90(3):361-73.
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The impact of deinstitutionalization on the current treatment of the mentally ill. Int J Law Psychiatry. 1989; 12(2-3):117-31.