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Quasi-Compulsory Treatment of Drug Dependent Offenders: An International Literature Review

Alex Stevens European Institute of Social Services, University of Kent, Canterbury, Kent, UKView further author information
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Daniele Berto European Institute of Social Services, University of Kent, Canterbury, Kent, UKView further author information
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Wolfgang Heckmann European Institute of Social Services, University of Kent, Canterbury, Kent, UKView further author information
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Viktoria Kerschl European Institute of Social Services, University of Kent, Canterbury, Kent, UKView further author information
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Kerralie Oeuvray European Institute of Social Services, University of Kent, Canterbury, Kent, UKView further author information
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Marianne Ooyen van European Institute of Social Services, University of Kent, Canterbury, Kent, UKView further author information
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Elfriede Steffan European Institute of Social Services, University of Kent, Canterbury, Kent, UKView further author information
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Ambros Uchtenhagen European Institute of Social Services, University of Kent, Canterbury, Kent, UKView further author information
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Pages 269-283 | Published online: 03 Jul 2009

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