Comparing police- and civilian-run family group conferences

Policing: An International Journal of Police Strategies & Management

Volumn 31, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 553-577

  Kroovand Hipple, Natalie ^a   Mcgarrell, Edmund F ^a  

^a MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Conferences; Facilitation; Justice; Police

Indexed keywords

EID: 84993081856     PISSN: 1363951X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/13639510810910562     Document Type: Article

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