The organizational structure of international drug smuggling

Journal of Criminal Justice

Volumn 38, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 130-138

  Benson, J S ^a   Decker, Scott H ^a  

^a ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 77951091803     PISSN: 00472352     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcrimjus.2010.01.001     Document Type: Article

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