The effects of victim's substance use and relationship closeness on mock jurors' judgments in an acquaintance rape case

Sex Roles

Volumn 54, Issue 7-8, 2006, Pages 547-555

  Wenger, Ashley A ^a   Bornstein, Brian H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA LINCOLN   (United States)

Author keywords

Juries; Rape; Substance use

Indexed keywords

EID: 33751007551     PISSN: 03600025     EISSN: 15732762     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11199-006-9014-2     Document Type: Article

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