Legal services for the poor: Access, self-interest, and pro bono

Sociology of Crime Law and Deviance

Volumn 12, Issue , 2009, Pages 145-166

  Daniels, Stephen ^a   Martin, Joanne ^a  

^a AMERICAN BAR FOUNDATION   (United States)

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EID: 77950693354     PISSN: 15216136     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1108/S1521-6136(2009)0000012010     Document Type: Article

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