All the right moves? Police "move-on" powers in Victoria

Alternative Law Journal

Volumn 34, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 21-26

  Farrell, James ^a  

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EID: 80053263271     PISSN: 1037969X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1037969X0903400104     Document Type: Article

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