Rafael Behr Quotes

The entry bar is very high in Germany. That's where most immigrants who are neither fluent in German nor in their own mother tongue stumble. And those who are well educated don't go to the police but go on to study law, medicine or engineering.

- Rafael Behr

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The entry bar is very high in Germany. That's where most immigrants who are neither fluent in German nor in their own mother tongue stumble. And those who are well educated don't go to the police but go on to study law, medicine or engineering. - Rafael Behr

In Holland, for instance, new recruits don't have to be fluent in Dutch; they're encouraged to learn the language during training. - Rafael Behr

The few ethnic minorities we have in the force are thus 99 percent identical to their German counterparts. The only difference is that an officer might have a Turkish surname. - Rafael Behr