Factors involved in decisions on commitment to delinquency programs for first-time juvenile offenders

Justice Quarterly

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 322-341

  Fader, Jamie J ^a,b   Harris, Philip W ^a,b   Jones, Peter R ^a,b   Poulin, Mary E ^b  

^a Crime and Justice Research Institute   (United States)

^b TEMPLE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0345772775     PISSN: 07418825     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/07418820100094921     Document Type: Article

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