The Impact of Juvenile Inmates’ Perceptions and Facility Characteristics on Victimization in Juvenile Correctional Facilities

The Prison Journal

Volumn 89, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 265-285

  Kupchik, Aaron ^a   Snyder, R Bradley ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE   (United States)

^b New Amsterdam Consulting   (United States)

Author keywords

deprivation; importation; juvenile correctional facility; victimization

Indexed keywords

EID: 69649098965     PISSN: 00328855     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0032885509339505     Document Type: Article

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