The United Kingdom has taken an increasingly punitive stance towards 'foreign criminals'
using law and policy to pave the way for their expulsion from the country. Imprisonment …

An association of strangers with danger and criminality is one of the most enduring social
myths. However, in the UK, it was only after a media outcry 10 years ago over the release of …

In 2014, a group of male Syrian refugees organized a sit-in protest in Greece. They
demanded and gained permission to travel further into Europe. In a world where mobility …

In recent years there has been growing attention for so-called crimmigration prisons: all-
foreign prisons with immigration staff embedded where not rehabilitation, but deportation is …

The criminalization and de-criminalization of foreign nationals is performed by the French
state through legal and institutional means in order to increase the deportability of unwanted …

This paper lays out a model of diminished citizenship as a tool for understanding the
experiences of the large population of people who, at least in part by virtue of their relations …

In police research, dominant explanations of why law enforcers harbour xenophobic
attitudes are most often dressed in cultural or political rationalizations. Based on an …

Abstract In 2015, Lesvos a Greek Island located at the North-Eastern edge of the Aegean
Sea at the borders with Turkey became an important gate for border crossers who were …

Global threats, such as cross-border crime and terrorism are on the rise! At least, this is a
popular notion amongst politicians, policy ma ers and the police, who are therefore …

This thesis explores the work of the non-profit organisation User Voice and its prison-based
democratic council model. Mixed methods were employed to examine the construction and …