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  • Criminology
  • Public Health
  • Human Rights Law

Background:

  • Death and dying in prisons is an increasing global issue.
  • International comparisons of carceral systems reveal diverse approaches to end-of-life care.
  • There is a need to identify universal basic needs and practices for care in correctional settings.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To reflect on current debates surrounding death and dying in prisons.
  • To outline recommendations for improving dialogue and practices in correctional end-of-life care.
  • To identify common ground for advancing legislation and practice based on fundamental human rights.

Main Methods:

  • Comparative analysis of national carceral systems.
  • Synthesis of contributions from a special issue on prison death and dying.
  • Identification of best practices and areas for further dialogue.

Main Results:

  • Cross-national dialogue offers insights into different approaches to end-of-life care in prisons.
  • Comparison facilitates the identification of universally applicable needs and practices.
  • Several areas require further effort to deepen the dialogue on prison hospice care.

Conclusions:

  • Advancing legislation and practice requires a foundation of universally recognized human rights.
  • International collaboration is crucial for improving end-of-life care within carceral systems.
  • Establishing minimal rights ensures a common ground for all incarcerated individuals facing end-of-life issues.