Developing a Model of Structured Decision Making in Juvenile Corrections: The Massachusetts Experience

Crime & Delinquency

Volumn 35, Issue 2, 1989, Pages 270-302

  Guarino Ghezzi, Susan ^a   Byrne, James M ^b  

^a NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS LOWELL   (United States)

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EID: 84965770575     PISSN: 00111287     EISSN: 1552387x     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0011128789035002006     Document Type: Article

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