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Vanassche, N. & A. Verhage (2015) Racisme en etnisch profileren door politie: in België? Cahiers Politiestudies, 35-58
Belgium, Ethnic minority youth, Ethnic profiling, police, racism
The authors examine to what extent the ethnic minority youth of Kortrijk experiences the actions of the police as racist.…
Read moreVerwee, I. (2013) De politierol bekeken door de bril van de burger. Een caleidoscoop van verwachtingen en betekenissen. Antwerpen: Maklu
citizen, police, role
Verwee examined the way in which the population describes the role of the police. She noticed big differences between population…
Read moreEaston, 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 moreCentraal Bureau voor de Statistiek (2011). Politiewaardering: Trends en achtergronden. [Police appreciation: Trends and backgrounds]. The Hague: Statistics Netherlands.
Report by Statistics Netherlands on police appreciation in the public. Report finds that appreciation of the police in the general…
Read moreAmnesty International (2018) ‘Je weet nooit met mensen zoals jij’: politiebeleid ter preventie van etnisch profileren in België. Brussel: Amnesty International.
Ethnic/racial profiling, police, registration
In 2018 Amnesty International Belgium decided to do some research into ethnic profiling by interrogating police officers. 48 police officers…
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