The journey to crime

Punishment, Places and Perpetrators: Developments in Criminology and Criminal Justice Research

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 169-181

  Rengert, George F ^a  

^a TEMPLE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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DOI: 10.4324/9781843924760     Document Type: Chapter

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