Youth crime and justice in Scotland

Criminal Justice in Scotland

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 67-89

  McAra, Lesley ^a   McVie, Susan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 85073843934     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9780203810347-12     Document Type: Chapter

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