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Constraints in the police use of force: Implications of the just war tradition

✍ Scribed by Wendy L. Hicks

Publisher: Springer-Verlag
Year: 2004
Tongue: English
Weight: 916 KB
Volume: 28
Category: Article
ISSN: 1066-2316
DOI: 10.1007/bf02885875

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