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Frantzen, E. (2001). Metadonmakt : møte mellom narkotikabrukere og norsk metadonpolitikk [Methadon power: Linking methadon users and the Norwegian Methadon politics]. Oslo: Universitetsforlaget

Drug users, methadon, police stop and searches

The author conducted a three-year fieldwork with methadone users and their meetings with both health services and the police. In…

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Finstad, L. (2000). Politiblikket [The Police Gaze]. Oslo: Pax Forlag.

deviant behavior, Police gaze, stop and search

This book, for the first time, provided a comprehensive criminological study of the police service, described by the police themselves.…

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Aasgaard, I. & M. Langford (2019) “Policing”, book chapter in Langford, Skivenes & Søvig (eds), Children Rights in Norway: an Implementation paradox. Oslo: Universitetsforlaget.

Children, racial profiling, stop and search

This chapter specifically addressed racial profiling in Norway. Aasgaard and Langford debates the international critique of Norway (e.g. EU, UN)…

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