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United States Border Patrol
The ruling bars the agency from holding migrants more than 48 hours if theyve been fully processed.
Cheap rebar ladders that hook over barriers blend in with the steel rods, say border agents.
Under Trump, Border Patrol agents wield nearly unchecked power over the fate of migrants and their seemingly random decisions can cleave families apart.
Border Patrol was stunned to find a tunnel stretching more than three-quarters of a mile from an industrial site in Tijuana, Mexico, to the San Diego area.
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The House Oversight Committee wrote letters demanding documents from the Department of Homeland Security on migrant deaths in ICE and CBP custody.
At least three minorsin U.S. immigration custody have died from complications from the flu since December 2018.
A pair of federal lawsuits aims to undo the Trump administrations zero tolerance policy at the border.
The Honduran is part of a lawsuit with other construction workers who are seeking damages for their injuries sustained from the tragic accident in New Orleans.
Shooting at a moving vehicle whose occupants are unarmed is usually a bad idea, policing experts say. But Customs and Border Protection allows it anyway in some circumstances.
Matthew Bowen, who referred to migrants as "subhuman" and "mindless savages," pleaded guilty to a misdemeanor charge for violating the man's rights.