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Report: Border Patrol abuses widespread

Date: September 22, 2011

Author: Mariano Castillo

QUOTE: nearly 13,000 testimonies whose results were released in a report this week. The findings went beyond denial of food and water. Migrants held by the Border Patrol spoke of being exposed to extreme heat or cold, sleep deprivation, death threats, and psychological abuse such as blaring music with lyrics about migrants dying in the desert.

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Key Organizations:

• Border Patrol
• Cable News Network LP, LLLP (CNN)
• No More Deaths

Subject & Geographic Categories:

• Abstract Principles
  • Abuse of Power (Interpersonal)
  • Control / Access / Permission
    • Principles / Guidelines / Rules / Policy
  • Motivation/Rewards/Punishments
    • Threats / Intimidation / Extortion / Deterrence

• Government & Politics / History
  • Government (General)
    • Government Jobs / Civil Service

• Law & Justice
  • Criminal Law
    • Assault/Battery/Excessive Force

• Social Sciences & Groups
  • Multi-Cultural/Minority Issues
    • Immigrants/Refugees

• North America
  • Mexico
  • United States of America/USA
    • Arizona
    • California

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