Moving civilians to the front of patrol cars: Built space, embodiment, and social control during police encounters

This article uses recordings of on-the-street police encounters to analyze how officers move civilians to the front of patrol cars and request them to sit on the bumper or put their hands on the hood. These spatial maneuvers entail a suspension of civilians' movement rights, establishing their...

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Published in:	Journal of pragmatics Vol. 212; pp. 8 - 23
Main Author:	Buscariolli, André
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Elsevier B.V 01.07.2023
Subjects:	Conversation analysis Policing Spatiality Conversation analysis Policing Spatiality
ISSN:	0378-2166, 1879-1387
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