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Research Articles

The “Guns on Campus” Study: A Collaborative Course-Based Undergraduate Research Experience (CURE) in Criminal Justice

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Pages 519-534 | Received 04 Mar 2022, Accepted 26 Aug 2022, Published online: 10 Sep 2022

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