Property crime and income generation by heroin users

Australian and New Zealand Journal of Criminology

Volumn 35, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 187-202

  Maher, Lisa ^a   Dixon, David ^a   Hall, Wayne ^a   Lynskey, Michael ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

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EID: 0036703589     PISSN: 00048658     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1375/000486502320351650     Document Type: Review

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