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Nobody is protected : how the Border Patrol became the most dangerous police force in the United States / Reece Jones.

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Book
Author/Creator:
Jones, Reece, author.
Contributor:
ProQuest ebook central
Rosengarten Family Fund.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
U.S. Border Patrol.
Border security--United States.
Border security.
National security--Law and legislation--United States.
National security.
Border patrols--United States--Evaluation.
Border patrols.
Racial profiling in law enforcement--United States.
Racial profiling in law enforcement.
Searches and seizures--United States.
Searches and seizures.
Civil rights--United States--Cases.
Civil rights.
Security sector--United States.
Security sector.
Military-industrial complex--United States.
Military-industrial complex.
Physical Description:
1 online resource.
Place of Publication:
Berkeley, California : Counterpoint Press, [2022]
Contents:
Introduction: Out of Control
Part 1. The Wild West Origins of the Border Patrol. Send Two Coffins
The Texas Rangers
Closing the Back Gate
They Have no Right to Go into the Interior
Unreasonable Searches and Seizures
Operation Wetback
Part 2. The Supreme Court. Law and Order
Terrorists in Suits
Change of Heart
Rank Racism
Mexican Haircuts
A Sixth Sense
Free to Stop Any and All Motorists
Part 3. The One Hundred Mile Zone. America's Frontline
Hostile Terrain
Checkpoint Nation
Somebody Speaking Spanish
The Everywhere Border
Conclusion.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references.
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI Available via World Wide Web.
Online resource; title from READ title page (OverDrive; viewed July 12, 2022).
Local Notes:
Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Rosengarten Family Fund.
ISBN:
9781640095212
1640095217
Publisher Number:
40031246940
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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