Race, prosecution, and juries: The death penalty in Tennessee

Justice System Journal

Volumn 29, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 338-347

  Scheb, John M ^a   Lyons, William ^a   Wagers, Kristin A ^a  

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EID: 56049125058     PISSN: 0098261X     EISSN: 23277556     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/0098261X.2008.10767898     Document Type: Article

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