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01 December 1997

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Making an impression. Police Review 7.2.97. pp28-29. This piece looks at the implementation of the National Automated Fingerprint Identification System (NAFIS) - "one of the largest information technology programmes in the UK".

Europa der durchlaessigen Grenzen Schriftenreihe der Polizei- Fuehrungsakademie (Journal of the Police Academy) no 1 1997, pp.147. Articles on internal security in Europe international police cooperation in eastern and western Europe Europol, problems of Schengen cooperation France Austria and Hungary written by senior official servants from the German and Austrian Interior Ministry the German Federal Criminal Office and the Europol coordinator Jurgen Storbeck.

Sie behandeln uns wie Tiere . Rassismus bei Polizei und Justiz in Deutschland ["They treat us like animals". Racism in the police force and the judicial system in Germany], Forschungsgesellschaft Flucht und Migration Berlin/ Antirassimusbuero Bremen 1997 pp.329. ISBN 3-924737-32-0 18 - DM. This book is the result of the work of the anti-racist group in Bremen. Since 1991 members of the group have visited refugee camps in the area. They have documented the daily police harassment and abuse experienced by mainly African refugees. Based on reports by the refugees the articles analyse this policy of criminalisation.

Dutch Treat-Formal Control and Illicit Drug Use in The Netherlands. Dirk Korff. Thesis Publishers (Amsterdam) ISBN 90- 5170-396-4. Report on drugs use in the Netherlands and Government policy in response to this use. Main text is in English but the introduction and conclusion are in Dutch.

Parliamentary debates

Police Bill Commons 12.2.97. cols. 345-440 Police (Health and safety) Bill Commons 14.2.97. cols. 574-584

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