Thoughts on Deterrence: Evolution of a Theoretical Perspective

Stephen E. Brown; Finn-Aage Esbensen

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Thoughts on Deterrence: Evolution of a Theoretical Perspective

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Original language	American English
Journal	International Journal of Offender Therapy and Comparative Criminology
Volume	32
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1177/0306624X8803200306
State	Published - Jan 12 1988
Externally published	Yes

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Social and Behavioral Sciences
Psychology
Criminology

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