The effect of importation and deprivation factors on violent misconduct: An examination of black and latino youth in prison

Youth Violence and Juvenile Justice

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 234-249

  Tasca, Melinda ^a   Griffin, Marie L ^a   Rodriguez, Nancy ^a  

^a ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

inmate; juvenile transfers; misconduct; youth

Indexed keywords

EID: 77955586209     PISSN: 15412040     EISSN: 15569330     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1541204010366619     Document Type: Article

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