'It's Our Job to Stop That Dream'
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The article focuses on U.S. Border Patrol. Such body has been protecting the 2,000-mile U.S. to Mexico border from illegal immigration and drug trafficking and its says that more than 6,000 National Guard troops were employed to assist the Border Patrol agents. Prior to agents, watchmen of the...
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The article contends that the U.S. government must pardon U.S. Border Patrol agents Jose Compean and Ignacio Ramos for wounding a drug smuggler on the U.S.-Mexico border. The author said that this case is a severe injustice which must be acted upon immediately. The testimony that ultimately led...
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- All Along the Watchtower: The Agent and the River. // Patrolling Chaos: The U.S. Border Patrol in Deep South Texas;2004, p1
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- All Along the Watchtower: Gumbys. // Patrolling Chaos: The U.S. Border Patrol in Deep South Texas;2004, p41
Chapter One of the book "Patrolling Chaos: The U.S. Border Patrol in Deep South Texas" with the subtitle "Gumbys," by Robert Lee Maril is presented. It introduces a U.S. border patrol agent, fictitiously named Herman Morningside. His experience of tracking a van full of illegal aliens as they...
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Chapter One of the book "Patrolling Chaos: The U.S. Border Patrol in Deep South Texas" with the subtitle "Cavazos Beach," by Robert Lee Maril is presented. It introduces Cavazos Beach, just around the bend from Anzalduas Park. The park is a popular landing for bales of Mexican marijuana and...
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Chapter One of the book "Patrolling Chaos: The U.S. Border Patrol in Deep South Texas" with the subtitle "Noe Escondido," by Robert Lee Maril is presented. It introduces a U.S. border patrol agent fictitiously named Noe Escondido. His family background is given. Although his family approves of...
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Chapter One of the book "Patrolling Chaos: The U.S. Border Patrol in Deep South Texas" with the subtitle "The Mole," by Robert Lee Maril is presented. It details the solution adopted by U.S. border patrol agents to provide some semblance of international security at the Rio Grande. The river...


