Getting even? Women who kill in domestic encounters

Justice Quarterly

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 1988, Pages 33-51

  Mann, Coramae Richey ^a  

^a FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 77649140177     PISSN: 07418825     EISSN: 17459109     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/07418828800089601     Document Type: Article

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