Fairfax County's Town Meetings Give Minorities a Voice in the Criminal Justice System

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Fairfax County's Town Meetings Give Minorities a Voice in the Criminal Justice System

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Author(s)

• Cox, Sarah

Source(s)

• LIS, Inc. (Longmont, CO)
• National Institute of Corrections Information Center (Longmont, CO)

Sponsor(s)

• National Institute of Corrections (Washington, DC)

Details

Published 1993. 2 pages.

Related Topics

• Minorities (Special Offenders)
• Virginia

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