Gang membership, drugs and crime in the UK

British Journal of Criminology

Volumn 44, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 305-323

  Bennett, Trevor ^a   Holloway, Katy ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GLAMORGAN   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 4043085552     PISSN: 00070955     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/bjc/azh025     Document Type: Article

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