Criminological theory as an art form: Implications for criminal justice policy

Crime and Delinquency

Volumn 45, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 389-399

  Leavitt, Glen ^a  

^a Department of Criminology   (United States)

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EID: 24044503157     PISSN: 00111287     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0011128799045003006     Document Type: Article

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