Victims and the sentencing process: developing participatory rights?
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Race , Sentencing , and the Pretrial Process
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عنوان ژورنال: Legal Studies
سال: 2009
ISSN: 0261-3875,1748-121X
DOI: 10.1111/j.1748-121x.2009.00134.x