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2 - “Ugly” Criminals and “Ugly” Victims

A Quantitative Analysis of Add Health Data

from Part I - Unattractiveness, Criminality, and Victimization

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  22 March 2019

By
Brent Teasdale  and
Bonnie Berry
Edited by
Bonnie Berry
Bonnie Berry
Affiliation:
Social Problems Research Group
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Appearance Bias and Crime , pp. 51 - 62
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Print publication year: 2019

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