
Border Patrol Bragging about Brutality is Part of the Culture
Being sold by Old Patrol HQ , a Facebook group of current and former Border Patrol agents. Recently, media outlets have seized onto the...
Being sold by Old Patrol HQ , a Facebook group of current and former Border Patrol agents. Recently, media outlets have seized onto the...
The Supreme Court of the United States has decided in Egbert v. Boule that Border Patrol agents cannot be held liable for violating...
Day after day, the mantra is the same: if Biden lifts the pandemic emergency health policy known as Title 42, thousands of migrants will...
In 2020, former President Donald Trump designated the U.S. Border Patrol and its parent agency, CBP (Customs and Border Protection), as...
Midterms are coming. At the moment, Republicans are trying to make the southern border the main voting issue, and they are succeeding....
I suppose I've been some sort of activist my entire life, always pushing the status quo to the uncomfortable edge. In my younger years,...
In March of 2020, former President Trump enacted Title 42 under federal pandemic law with the stated intention that it would help prevent...
Is this normal behavior for Border Patrol agents? Are agents issued whips to use on migrants? Did CBP really not know about the Haitian...
Photo by Adam Schultz It's understandable if you have not heard the latest cruel immigration policy in regard to Central American asylum...
Dona Taide and husband Jose at their grandson's memorial. Photo taken by John Kurc. I first saw her in 2019 in Washington D.C. To those...
Photo taken by Scott Nicol. McAllen, Texas. Like many Americans, I have spent the last couple of weeks listening and watching media about...
Photo taken by John Kurc. There is a little known saying within law enforcement circles that if you are looking to commit rape, sexual...
Las Americas in El Paso, Texas I recently spent ten days driving the southern border from San Diego, California to El Paso, Texas. I made...
Photo by John Kurc. Twitter @MoiDarwin I am always hopeful when I visit migrant shelters. When Linda Rivas, attorney for Las Americas in...
Much of the public discussion of our southern border today is one-sided. It is most often created by those with the most power and the...
It’s no surprise that there are claims of a new crisis on our border. A new year, a new administration, new policies in regard to who can...
When the sun came up this morning on day two of the new Biden/Harris administration, I scrolled through the list of new CBP (Customs and...
I wish I could have said I was surprised, but I wasn’t. When ProPublica released their infamous article about Border Patrol’s private...
There are certain rights we must willingly give up if we wish to be hired on for certain jobs. It is not uncommon for employers of...