Investigative decision making: missing people and sexual offences, crossroads to an uncertain future

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Tong, S., Massey, K. and Alys, L. 2013. Investigative decision making: missing people and sexual offences, crossroads to an uncertain future. Journal of Investigative Psychology and Offender Profiling. 10 (1). https://doi.org/10.1002/jip.1382
AuthorsTong, S., Massey, K. and Alys, L.
Year2013
JournalJournal of Investigative Psychology and Offender Profiling
Journal citation10 (1)
PublisherWiley
ISSN1544-4767
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