Partners in crime: A study of the relationship between female offenders and their co-defendants

Criminology and Criminal Justice

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 147-164

  Jones, Stephen ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Agency; Co defendants; Coercion; Sentencing; Women

Indexed keywords

EID: 42149181277     PISSN: 17488958     EISSN: 17488966     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1748895808088992     Document Type: Article

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