Race disparities in the juvenile justice system

Race, Culture, Psychology, and Law

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 311-326

  Poe Yamagata, Eileen ^a   Noya, Madeline Wordes ^a  

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DOI: 10.4135/9781452233536.n21     Document Type: Chapter

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