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The social status of adult and juvenile sex offenders in prison: An analysis of the importation model

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Sapp, A.D., Vaughn, M.S. The social status of adult and juvenile sex offenders in prison: An analysis of the importation model. JPCP 6, 2–7 (1990). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02806591

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