Casino Gambling and Street Crime

The ANNALS of the American Academy of Political and Social Science

Volumn 556, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 124-137

  Miller, William J ^a   Schwartz, Martin D ^a  

^a OHIO UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0032364692     PISSN: 00027162     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0002716298556001010     Document Type: Article

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