The impact of an arrest on the job stability of young white American men

Journal of Research in Crime and Delinquency

Volumn 35, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 454-479

  Bushway, Shawn D ^a  

^a NONE

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[No Author keywords available]

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ARTICLE; CRIME; EMPLOYER; EMPLOYMENT; HUMAN; THEORY; UNEMPLOYMENT; WORK CAPACITY;

EID: 0031727124     PISSN: 00224278     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0022427898035004005     Document Type: Article

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