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Corruption and Consequences at the Border Patrol
50:56 - 56:45 (05:49)
In this episode, the host talks about some cases of corruption within the Border Patrol agency, including agents selling maps to smugglers and thousands of agents getting arrested, but notes that these bad apples have not stopped the agency from detaining more migrants than ever before and highlights how federal law enforcement agencies need to be more transparent about the number of people they kill.
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The Border Patrol is the largest federal law enforcement agency and has had a significant increase in its personnel over time, but its agents still have less training experience and are involved in more fatal shootings than any other federal law enforcement agency.
50:56 - 53:06 (02:10)
Summary
The Border Patrol is the largest federal law enforcement agency and has had a significant increase in its personnel over time, but its agents still have less training experience and are involved in more fatal shootings than any other federal law enforcement agency.
ChapterCorruption and Consequences at the Border Patrol
EpisodePart Two: The U.S. Border Patrol Is A Nightmare That Never Ends
PodcastBehind the Bastards
This podcast discusses cases of Border Patrol agents engaging in criminal activities and the agency's tendency to hire members of Mexican drug cartels and gangs.
53:06 - 56:45 (03:39)
Summary
This podcast discusses cases of Border Patrol agents engaging in criminal activities and the agency's tendency to hire members of Mexican drug cartels and gangs. Despite these issues, the agency continues to detain record numbers of migrants.