Juvenile justice reform and the courtroom workgroup: Issues of perception and workload

Journal of Criminal Justice

Volumn 34, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 425-433

  Gebo, Erika ^a   Stracuzzi, Nena F ^b   Hurst, Valerie ^b  

^a SUFFOLK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE   (United States)

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EID: 33748426474     PISSN: 00472352     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcrimjus.2006.05.008     Document Type: Article

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