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The Cynic's Guide to Human Nature and Crime Control: Why It Hardly Matters Which Theory You Use as a Basis for Holistic Crime Policy

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  17 May 2016

Lawrence E. Cohen*
Affiliation:
University of California—Davis, USA
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Roundtable Commentaries
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Copyright © Association for Politics and the Life Sciences 

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