Race, local life circumstances, and criminal activity

Social Science Quarterly

Volumn 83, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 654-670

  Piquero, Alex R ^a   MacDonald, John M ^b   Parker, Karen F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

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EID: 0036756589     PISSN: 00384941     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1540-6237.00107     Document Type: Article

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