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 …

States experience difficulties in realizing the return of rejected asylum seekers, but migration
control policies are becoming increasingly sophisticated. Against this background, we …

The so called refugee crisis in 2015 coincided with the Polish parliamentary electoral
campaign. The effect of it was–for the first time in Poland–the introduction of migration policy …

Foreign national prisoners include people who are subject to criminal proceedings and have
been deprived of their liberty in a state in which they are neither a national nor a resident. In …

Immigration detention is formally not a punishment, but governments do use it to deter illegal
residence. This study examines whether and how immigration detention affects detainees' …

The significant concept of 'crimmigration'has evolved to explain how criminal and
immigration laws have begun to merge, expanding state powers to surveil, control and …

This paper presents findings from an exploratory qualitative study of the experiences and
perceptions of undocumented (irregular) migrants to the United States with various forms of …

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 article examines how policies that deny the basic provision of shelter, food, and clothing
to refused asylum seekers impact these individuals' lived experiences and their decision …

Studies on immigration enforcement and bordered penality frequently depict immigration
detention as a system of confinement enforced in closed, relatively opaque facilities geared …