"Luxuries" in prison: The relationship between amenity funding and public support

Crime and Delinquency

Volumn 48, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 499-525

  Lenz, Nygel ^a  

^a Florida Metropolitan University   (United States)

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EID: 0036382804     PISSN: 00111287     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/001112802237127     Document Type: Article

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