A Semi-Parametric, Group-Based approach for analysing trajectories of development: A Non-Technical overview

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

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 247-259

  Nagin, Daniel S ^a  

^a CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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DOI: 10.4324/9781843924760     Document Type: Chapter

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