Does Dirty Harry Have the Answer?: Citizen Support for the Rule of Law in Central America

Public Integrity

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 59-80

  Malone, Mary Fran T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE   (United States)

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EID: 84865479785     PISSN: 10999922     EISSN: 15580989     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2753/PIN1099-9922130104     Document Type: Article

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