Migrant Death : Border Safety and Situational Crime Prevention on the U.S. - Mexico Divide.
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TextPublisher: New York : LFB Scholarly Publishing LLC, 2007Copyright date: ©2007Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (195 pages)Content type: - text
- computer
- online resource
- 9781593323127
- U.S. Border Patrol
- Border security -- Mexican-American Border Region
- Noncitizens -- Protection -- Mexican-American Border Region
- Immigrants -- Protection -- Mexican-American Border Region
- Noncitizens -- Crimes against -- Mexican-American Border Region -- Prevention
- Immigrants -- Crimes against -- Mexican-American Border Region -- Prevention
- 363.28/509721
- JV6483 -- .G84 2007eb
Intro -- Table of Contents -- List of Tables -- List of Figures -- Acknowledgements -- Preface -- 1 Introduction -- 2 The Nature of Illegal Immigration in the United States -- 3 Purpose, History, and Function of the United States Border Patrol -- 4 The Issue of Migrant Deaths -- 5 Preventing Migrant Deaths: Ethics, Policy and the Utility of Situational Crime Prevention -- 6 Impact of the Border Safety Initiative -- 7 Understanding the Circumstance and Situational Nature of Migrant Deaths -- 8 Opportunities for Intervention - Implications for Policy, Practice and Future Research -- References -- Index.
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