Migrant death border safety and situational crime prevention on the U.S.-Mexico divide - Guerette, Rob T. (LFB Scholarly Pub., 2007)
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 169-178) and index
Introduction -- The nature of illegal immigration in the United States -- Purpose, history and function of the United States Border Patrol -- The issue of migrant deaths -- Preventing migrant deaths : ethics, policy and the utility of situational crime prevention -- Impact of border safety initiative policy -- Understanding the circumstance and situational nature of migrant deaths -- Implications for policy, practice and future research