A critical look at research on alternatives to custody.
The writers examine and list some published studies of alternatives to custody in a systematic way in an attempt to search for some consensus. They maintain that traditional narrative reviews of the literature have not managed to provide explicit answers to questions concerning the effectiveness of...
| Publicado en: | Federal Probation Vol. 59; pp. 43 - 52 |
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September 1995
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