Local Limits to Migration Control: Practices of Selective Migration Policing in a Restrictive National Policy Context

Police Quarterly

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 446-475

  Leerkes, Arjen ^a   Varsanyi, Monica ^b   Engbersen, Godfried ^a  

^a ERASMUS UNIVERSITY ROTTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b JOHN JAY COLLEGE OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE   (United States)

Author keywords

discretionary power; illegal immigrants; migration control; policing

Indexed keywords

EID: 84866163922     PISSN: 10986111     EISSN: 1552745X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1098611112453719     Document Type: Article

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