Leanne Weber is Senior Larkins Research Fellow in the School of Political and Social Inquiry at Monash University, Melbourne, Australia. She researches border control using criminological and human rights frameworks. Her previous books include Stop and Search: Police Power in Global Context (2012, Routledge, with Ben Bowling) and Globalization and Borders: Death at the Global Frontier (2011, Palgrave, with Sharon Pickering).

This book discusses the detection of unlawful non-citizens as a distinct form of policing which is impacting on a growing range of agencies and sections of society and offers new theoretical approaches to the study of police powers and practice.

1. Policing internal borders, 2. Researching migration policing networks, 3. Immigration officers as migration police, 4. Police as immigration officers, 5. Negotiating the criminal-administrative nexus, 6. Creating a ubiquitous border, 7. A nodal cartography of migration policing networks, 8. Patrolling the boundaries of entitlement and belonging.