Predictors of juvenile court dispositions

Journal of Crime and Justice

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 149-166

  Lee, Leona ^a  

^a JOHN JAY COLLEGE OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE   (United States)

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EID: 0041731158     PISSN: 0735648X     EISSN: 21589119     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/0735648X.1996.9721534     Document Type: Article

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