Changing of the guard: A case for privatization of Texas prisons

Prison Journal

Volumn 76, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 310-330

  Brister, Richard C ^a  

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EID: 11844291063     PISSN: 00328855     EISSN: 15527522     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0032855596076003005     Document Type: Article

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