Explaining gendered sentencing patterns for violent men and women in the late-victorian and Edwardian period

British Journal of Criminology

Volumn 45, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 696-720

  Godfrey, Barry S ^a   Farrall, Stephen ^a   Karstedt, Susanne ^a  

^a KEELE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 24144446981     PISSN: 00070955     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/bjc/azi028     Document Type: Review

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