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Does Time Heal All Wounds? Sex Scandals, Tax Evasion, and the Passage of Time

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  14 April 2014

David Doherty
Affiliation:
Loyola University Chicago
Conor M. Dowling
Affiliation:
University of Mississippi
Michael G. Miller
Affiliation:
University of Illinois, Springfield

Abstract

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Symposium: Political Scandal in American Politics
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Copyright © American Political Science Association 2014 

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