Collateral consequences of sex offender residence restrictions

Criminal Justice Studies

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 153-166

  Levenson, Jill S ^a  

^a LYNN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Child sex abuse; Housing; Residence restrictions; Sex offender; Zoning laws

Indexed keywords

EID: 45949110577     PISSN: 1478601X     EISSN: 14786028     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14786010802159822     Document Type: Article

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