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Research Article

Hands-Off or Hands-On? Examining the Effect of Court Orders on Inmate Misconduct

Benjamin MeadeDepartment of Justice Studies, James Madison University, Harrisonburg, Virginia, USACorrespondence[email protected]
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Heather L. ScheuermanDepartment of Justice Studies, James Madison University, Harrisonburg, Virginia, USA
Published online: 07 Nov 2023

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