Let's focus on victim justice, not criminal justice

Independent Review

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 209-238

  Benson, Bruce L ^a  

^a FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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CRIME; DEBT; HUMAN RIGHTS; SOCIAL JUSTICE;

EID: 84907923536     PISSN: 10861653     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
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