Profiling minorities : a study of stop-and-search practices in Paris /

Profiling minorities : a study of stop-and-search practices in Paris /

Police officers in Paris consistently stop people on the basis of ethnicity and dress rather than on the basis of suspicious individual behavior, according to a report released by the Open Society Justice Initiative. The report documents over 500 police stops over a one-year period and across five l...

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Main Authors: Goris, Indira (Author), Jobard, Fabien (Author), Lévy, René (Author)
Corporate Author: Open Society Justice Initiative (sponsoring body.)
Other Authors: Goldston, James (Editor), Kramer, William (Editor), Neild, Rachel (Editor)
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: New York : Open Society Institute, [2009]
Series:Criminal justice & criminology.
Open Society Justice Initiative library.
Subjects:
Racial profiling in law enforcement > France > Paris.
Minorities > France > Paris > Social conditions.
Searches and seizures > France > Paris.
Ethnic groups > France > Paris.
Police-community relations > France > Paris.
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Online Access:HeinOnline Criminal Justice & Criminology
HeinOnline Open Society Justice Initiative Library
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