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Table 2 Criminal offence and history of alcohol and drug abuse before sentencing among twenty-six inmates on preventive detention.

From: Depression, anxiety, and history of substance abuse among Norwegian inmates in preventive detention: Reasons to worry?

Offence

Number of inmates with a reported history

Number of inmates with no reported history

Percentage in crime category reporting substance abuse

Homicide/Attempted

5/8

 

62.5%

Sexually related offence

9/11

 

81.8%

Other violence

4/6

 

66.7%

No history of alcohol and drug abuse

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8

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