THE RACE/ETHNICITY DISPARITY IN MISDEMEANOR MARIJUANA ARRESTS IN NEW YORK CITY*
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عنوان ژورنال: Criminology & Public Policy
سال: 2007
ISSN: 1538-6473
DOI: 10.1111/j.1745-9133.2007.00426.x