Postincarceration policies for those with criminal drug convictions: A national policy review

Families in Society

Volumn 91, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 31-38

  Lundgren, Lena M ^a   Curtis, Marah A ^a   Oettinger, Catherine ^a  

^a BOSTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 77949871445     PISSN: 10443894     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1606/1044-3894.3952     Document Type: Review

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