When the policy becomes the problem: Criminal justice in the new millennium

Punishment and Society

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 5-26

  Steen, Sara ^a   Bandy, Rachel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

Author keywords

Criminal justice; Public policy References

Indexed keywords

EID: 33751515140     PISSN: 14624745     EISSN: 17413095     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1462474507070548     Document Type: Article

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