Private prisons, criminological research, and conflict of interest: A case study

Crime and Delinquency

Volumn 45, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 372-388

  Geis, Gilbert ^a   Mobley, Alan ^a   Shichor, David ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 24044490267     PISSN: 00111287     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0011128799045003005     Document Type: Article

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