A case of mixed motives?: Formal and informal functions of administrative immigration detention

British Journal of Criminology

Volumn 50, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 830-850

  Leerkes, Arjen ^a   Broeders, Dennis ^b  

^a ERASMUS UNIVERSITY ROTTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b Scientific Council for Government Policy   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

deportable aliens; illegal immigrants; immigration detention; poor relief; punishment; sociology of law

Indexed keywords

EID: 77956084046     PISSN: 00070955     EISSN: 14643529     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/bjc/azq035     Document Type: Article

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