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Border Patrol & Mexican Police Unleash First-Ever Joint Attack on Border Violence, Crime

Sebastian Rotella, ProPublica. February 18, 2010.

The Border Patrol and Mexican police are training together and sharing intelligence for the first time. The goal: a joint attack on cross-border flows of drugs, guns, and migrants.

25 Days In Federal Prison For Littering? Border Patrol Cracking Down on Human Rights Activists

25 Days In Federal Prison For Littering? Border Patrol Cracking Down on Human Rights Activists

Jessica Weisberg, AlterNet. December 14, 2009.

Walt Staton was dropping off water jugs for people who attempt the often deadly trek into Arizona from Mexico when the Feds ticketed him for "knowingly littering."

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