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CLINICAL RESEARCH

An Investigation of Base Rates of Anti-Gay Hate Crimes Using the Unmatched-Count Technique

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Pages 137-152 | Received 12 Apr 2002, Accepted 30 Sep 2002, Published online: 23 Sep 2008

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