Private providers of criminal history records: Do you get what you pay for?

Barriers to Reentry?: The Labor Market for Released Prisoners in Post-Industrial America

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 174-200

  Bushway, Shawn ^a   Briggs, Shauna ^b   Taxman, Faye ^c   Thanner, Meridith ^d   Van Brakle, Mischelle ^d  

^a STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

^b Center for Effective Public Policy   (United States)

^c VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

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