Criminal identity: The key to situational construals in mock criminal court cases

Sociological Spectrum

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 3-31

  Tsoudis, Olga ^a   Smith Lovin, Lynn ^b  

^a WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

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EID: 0035589275     PISSN: 02732173     EISSN: 15210707     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02732170120383     Document Type: Article

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