Judges in their own case: A lockean critique of law enforcement asset sharing in drug forfeiture law and practice

Criminal Justice Review

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 197-230

  Acker, James R ^a   Zalman, Marvin ^a  

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EID: 79751477841     PISSN: 07340168     EISSN: 15563839     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/073401689602100206     Document Type: Article

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