Ethnicity and Criminal Convictions: Results of a 21-year Longitudinal Study

Australian and New Zealand Journal of Criminology

Volumn 36, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 354-367

  Fergusson, David M ^a   Horwood, L John ^a   Swain Campbell, Nicola ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

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EID: 85047690845     PISSN: 00048658     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1375/acri.36.3.354     Document Type: Review

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