Disproportionate minority confinement (DMC) of youth: An analysis of state and federal efforts to address the issue

Crime and Delinquency

Volumn 48, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 3-45

  Leiber, Michael J ^a  

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EID: 0036222129     PISSN: 00111287     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0011128702048001001     Document Type: Review

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