Public attitudes towards offending, offenders and reintegration

Public Opinion and Criminal Justice

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 166-186

  Reynolds, Natalie ^c   Craig, Leam A ^a   Boer, Douglas P ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WAIKATO   (New Zealand)

^c NONE

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EID: 84920830783     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9781843926610     Document Type: Chapter

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