Predicting type of sexual assault case closure from victim, suspect, and case characteristics

Journal of Criminal Justice

Volumn 28, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 527-542

  Bouffard, Jeffrey A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

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EID: 0034311766     PISSN: 00472352     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0047-2352(00)00068-4     Document Type: Article

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