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Border Enforcement Agencies Need to be More Transparent

It is a core American value that elected officials and public servants, from teachers to police officers, should be held accountable for their actions, and that government agencies should be transparent in their operations. Border Patrol agents, who patrol isolated

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Border Agents Harass Americans Taking Pictures, Threaten to Smash Cameras

  Unconstitutional Policy Stifles Free Speech Right to Document Abuses   U.S. Customs and Border Protection’s policy and practice of prohibiting the use of cameras and video recorders at or near U.S. ports of entry is unconstitutional, said the American

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Border Patrol Must Stop Hiding the Truth About Its Uses of Force

            Border Patrol agents work in dangerous situations which can lead to tragic consequences like the shooting death and wounding of agents in Arizona this week.  There is no justification for such violence targeting law enforcement officers.  Yet there is

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PBS Highlights Abuses at the Border

Watch Crossing the Line on PBS. See more from Need To Know. By Vicki B. Gaubeca, ACLU of New Mexico and Krystal Gómez, ACLU of Texas   A year ago this week, a young woman working with the ACLU of New

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“Crossing the Line,” a PBS Investigation of Border Patrol Brutality

The ACLU of New Mexico Regional Center for Border Rights and the Southern Border Communities Coalition has worked to shed light on Border Patrol brutality and rights abuses—including the eight men and boys agents have shot and killed over the

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