Child sexual abuse in the catholic church: Revisiting the rotten apples explanation

Criminal Justice and Behavior

Volumn 35, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 658-678

  White, Michael D ^a   Terry, Karen J ^a  

^a JOHN JAY COLLEGE OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE   (United States)

Author keywords

Catholic Church; Police misconduct; Sexual abuse

Indexed keywords

EID: 42149157828     PISSN: 00938548     EISSN: 15523594     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0093854808314470     Document Type: Conference Paper

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