Brian Doherty
reason.com
February 27, 2014
Los Angeles Times gets its hands on an investigation into border patrol practices by the Police Executive Research Forum, a “nonprofit research and policy organization in Washington that works closely with law enforcement agencies” that was “allowed to examine internal Border Patrol case files on 67 shooting incidents from January 2010 to October 2012.”
Some findings from the Times:
Border Patrol agents have deliberately stepped in the path of cars apparently to justify shooting at the drivers and have fired in frustration at people throwing rocks from the Mexican side of the border, according to an independent review of 67 cases that resulted in 19 deaths.
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