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Inevitable, influential, or unnecessary? Exploring the utility of genetic explanation for delinquent behavior

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  • McCartan, Lisa M., 2007. "Inevitable, influential, or unnecessary? Exploring the utility of genetic explanation for delinquent behavior," Journal of Criminal Justice, Elsevier, vol. 35(2), pages 219-233.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:jcjust:v:35:y:2007:i:2:p:219-233
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