Race and place: The ecology of racial profiling African American motorists

Justice Quarterly

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 399-430

  Meehan, Albert J ^a   Ponder, Michael C ^a  

^a OAKLAND UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 84993725440     PISSN: 07418825     EISSN: 17459109     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/07418820200095291     Document Type: Article

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