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Columbia, MO, June 24, 2026 --(PR.com)-- When No One Is Watching: Preventing Suicide and Avoiding Lawsuits, by Anasseril E. Daniel, MD Suicide remains the leading cause of death in American jails. Yet many custodial suicides follow recognizable patterns and occur in the presence of preventable system failures. In When No One Is Watching, correctional psychiatrist and suicide expert Anasseril E.
He explores the common risk factors and the process behind identifying if more could have been done by the prison institution to save inmates from committing suicide. Suicide in jails and prisons is a significant public health issue in the United States and worldwide. It is the second leading cause of death in jails and third in prisons. A lawsuit follows 90% of suicides. Inmate suicide attempts and suicides are the most common causes of litigation in jails and prisons.
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