Document Types Book

García-España, E., Arenas García, L., Miller, J. (2016). Identificaciones policiales y perfil racial en España. Valencia: Tirant lo Blanch. 

cognitive bias, police effectiveness, police identification

This book presents the results achieved with the evaluation of the Effective Police Identification Program (PIPE) promoted by the Platform…

Read more

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…

Read more

Finstad, L. (2018). Hva er politi? [What is police?]. Oslo: Universitetsforlaget

police, racialized profiling, stop and search

Chapter 4: Discussing "Guilty until proven innocent? On stop and search on potential suspects". This is a particularly useful reference…

Read more

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.…

Read more

Fassin, D. (2015) Enforcing Order: An Ethnography of Urban Policing.

disadvantaged neighborhoods, ethnic minorities, minor infractions, urban policing

Over the course of 15 months, at the time of the 2005 riots, Didier Fassin carried out an ethnographic study…

Read more

Epp, C. R., Maynard-Moody, S., & Haider-Markel, D. P. (2014). Pulled over: How police stops define race and citizenship. University of Chicago Press.

None given

In sheer numbers, no form of government control comes close to the police stop. Each year, twelve percent of drivers…

Read more

Easton, M. et al. (2009) Multiple community policing: Hoezo?. Gent: Academia Press

community policing; stop and search; identity controls, minorities

The research of Easton, et al. mainly focuses on the community policing philosophy of the Belgian police. In their report…

Read more

Deuchar, R., & Bhopal, K. (2017). Young People and Social Control: Problems and Prospects from the Margins. London: Palgrave Macmillan.

Ethnic Minority, Prison, Social Justice, Youth Social Deprivation

This book explores young people’s experiences of social control and the state, especially those living at the margins of society…

Read more

Delsol, R. & M. Shiner (eds) (2015). Stop and Search: the Anatomy of a Police Power. London: Palgrave Macmillan

effectivness, policing, stop and search, Trust

This book reviews the key controversies surrounding the police power to stop and search members of the public. It explores…

Read more