Chapter
The History of Border Patrol Corruption
20:42 - 26:30 (05:47)
The Border Patrol has long been a corrupt institution, with a culture of punishing desperate people. As a Pulitzer Prize-winning series from The New York Times in 1980 shows, evidence of corruption and human rights abuses goes back decades.
Clips
Separating migrant families has been a common abuse by Border Patrol agents, who are often the worst people policing the border and who regularly take children from their parents.
20:42 - 23:50 (03:07)
Summary
Separating migrant families has been a common abuse by Border Patrol agents, who are often the worst people policing the border and who regularly take children from their parents. Despite existing information detailing the agency's history of abuse, funding for the Border Patrol continues.
ChapterThe History of Border Patrol Corruption
EpisodePart Two: The U.S. Border Patrol Is A Nightmare That Never Ends
PodcastBehind the Bastards
The US Border Patrol has a history of perpetrating heinous crimes against immigrants, including trading women for season tickets, locking migrants in freezing rooms, and even pushing them off cliffs to make it look like an accident.
23:50 - 26:30 (02:39)
Summary
The US Border Patrol has a history of perpetrating heinous crimes against immigrants, including trading women for season tickets, locking migrants in freezing rooms, and even pushing them off cliffs to make it look like an accident.