Homicide in Lithuania

Handbook of European Homicide Research: Patterns, Explanations, and Country Studies

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 437-449

  Andresen, Martin A ^a  

^a SIMON FRASER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

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EID: 84936943437     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4614-0466-8_28     Document Type: Chapter

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