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Policing and Society
An International Journal of Research and Policy
Volume 2, 1992 - Issue 4
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Policing the last frontier: Visions of social order and the development of the village public safety officer program in Alaska

Pages 273-291 | Received 13 Sep 1991, Published online: 07 May 2010

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