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Fear of punishment and the willingness to engage in criminal behavior: A research note

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  • Gertz, Marc G.
  • Gould, Leroy C.

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  • Gertz, Marc G. & Gould, Leroy C., 1995. "Fear of punishment and the willingness to engage in criminal behavior: A research note," Journal of Criminal Justice, Elsevier, vol. 23(4), pages 377-384.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:jcjust:v:23:y:1995:i:4:p:377-384
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