Policing Sex Trafficking in the ‘Virtual Red-Light District’: A Research Note

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Policing Sex Trafficking in the ‘Virtual Red-Light District’ : A Research Note. / L’Hoiry, Xavier; Moretti, Alessandro; Antonopoulos, Georgios A.

I: Social Sciences, Bind 11, Nr. 8, 319, 2022.

Publikation: Bidrag til tidsskrift › Tidsskriftartikel › Forskning › fagfællebedømt

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L’Hoiry, X, Moretti, A & Antonopoulos, GA 2022, 'Policing Sex Trafficking in the ‘Virtual Red-Light District’: A Research Note', Social Sciences, bind 11, nr. 8, 319. https://doi.org/10.3390/socsci11080319

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L’Hoiry, X., Moretti, A., & Antonopoulos, G. A. (2022). Policing Sex Trafficking in the ‘Virtual Red-Light District’: A Research Note. Social Sciences, 11(8), [319]. https://doi.org/10.3390/socsci11080319

Vancouver

L’Hoiry X, Moretti A, Antonopoulos GA. Policing Sex Trafficking in the ‘Virtual Red-Light District’: A Research Note. Social Sciences. 2022;11(8). 319. https://doi.org/10.3390/socsci11080319

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L’Hoiry, Xavier ; Moretti, Alessandro ; Antonopoulos, Georgios A. / Policing Sex Trafficking in the ‘Virtual Red-Light District’ : A Research Note. I: Social Sciences. 2022 ; Bind 11, Nr. 8.

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