Three Strikes and You're Out: An investigation of false positive rates using a Canadian sample

Federal Probation

Volumn 64, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 3-5

  Burt, Grant N ^a   Wong, Stephen ^a   Vander Veen, Sarah ^a   Gu, Deqiang ^a  

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