Assessing the public's demand for hate crime penalties

Justice Quarterly

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 91-124

  Steen, Sara ^a   Cohen, Mark A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^b VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 34247654679     PISSN: 07418825     EISSN: 17459109     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/07418820400095751     Document Type: Article

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