The micropolitics of victim-offender mediation

Sociological Inquiry

Volumn 76, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 316-342

  Presser, Lois ^a   Hamilton, Cynthia A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE   (United States)

^b West Virginia Division of Criminal Justice   (United States)

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EID: 33745472398     PISSN: 00380245     EISSN: 1475682X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1475-682X.2006.00158.x     Document Type: Review

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