Police custody: An area of concern?

The British Journal of Forensic Practice

Volumn 3, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 3-10

  Blaauw, Eric ^a  

^a VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

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EID: 80052306103     PISSN: 14636646     EISSN: 20428340     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/14636646200100009     Document Type: Review

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