Organized contraband smuggling and its enforcement in Canada: An assessment of the anti-smuggling initiative

Trends in Organized Crime

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 3-31

  Schneider, Stephen ^a  

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EID: 33947498173     PISSN: 10844791     EISSN: 19364830     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12117-000-1012-0     Document Type: Article

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