Chivalry, 'race' and discretion at the Canadian border

British Journal of Criminology

Volumn 48, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 620-640

  Pratt, Anna ^a   Thompson, Sara K ^b  

^a YORK UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b RYERSON UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

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EID: 54249104929     PISSN: 00070955     EISSN: 14643529     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/bjc/azn048     Document Type: Review

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