Rape as viewed by judges, prosecutors, and police officers

Criminal Justice and Behavior

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 1980, Pages 19-40

  Feldman Summers, Shirley ^a   Palmer, Gayle C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

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EID: 84970385592     PISSN: 00938548     EISSN: 15523594     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/009385488000700103     Document Type: Article

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