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Another murder of immigrant by Arizona Border Patrol

Borderlands, ICE & DHS, News & Views on January 5th, 2010 2 Comments

DOUGLAS, AZ (KOLD) – A Border Patrol agent fatally shot a man just outside Douglas Monday morning.
An illegal immigrant was throwing rocks at an agent and his K9, a Border Patrol official said.
That’s when the agent opened fire.
Cochise County Sheriffs were called in when the shooting happened in an area known as ‘D Hill.’
A man [...]

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Another case Immigrant Detention abuse and the need to rein in ICE

ICE & DHS on December 27th, 2009 No Comments

I am a citizen of the United States and I have a friend that is from Paris, France here on a student visa to finish his degree.
Noureddine Feddane has been here since 2005. His visa is valid until March of 2010, his passport is valid until 2014, and his I-20 is current.
He is not what people call an ‘illegal [...]

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Justice Served – Illegal immigrant gets $48,000 in suit against border agents

ICE & DHS on November 30th, 2009 2 Comments

Mike Carter of the Seattle Times reports that the federal government has paid an illegal immigrant $48,000 to settle a lawsuit alleging he was assaulted and illegally arrested by two U.S. Customs and Border Patrol agents while waiting for his 6-year-old son at a bus stop.
The violent and public June 12, 2006, arrest of [...]

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BP Agent Dick on trial for Rape in Arizona

ICE & DHS on November 18th, 2009 No Comments

Border Patrol agent’s rape trial begins
A U.S. Border Patrol agent is on trial this week, accused of raping another agent. His defense attorney told jurors Tuesday that the charges stem from the alleged victim telling a lie she couldn’t get out of.
The alleged victim had four beers and decided to spend the night at a [...]

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