Proximate correlates of blacks support for capital punishment

Journal of Crime and Justice

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 159-172

  Arthur, John A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

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EID: 0013332444     PISSN: 0735648X     EISSN: 21589119     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/0735648X.1998.9721071     Document Type: Article

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