News & Commentary about ICE and Border Patrol Abuses
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![Blog author, John Ladd](https://assets.aclu.org/live/uploads/2019/09/blog-johnladd-500x280-400x266.jpg)
Apr 17, 2014
Living Under Surveillance at the Border – for What?
![After Gerardo Hernandez-Contreras’s deportation to Mexico, Aide Vasquez and her](https://assets.aclu.org/live/uploads/2019/09/blog-hernandezcontreras-sonmom-500x280-400x266.jpg)
Apr 14, 2014
How a Father Gets Deported for a Traffic Violation
![Larry Kirschenman](https://assets.aclu.org/live/uploads/2019/09/web-larry-500x280-400x266.jpg)
Apr 10, 2014
As a Soldier I Defended Our Rights, Now Who Will Defend Mine?
![Blog author, Clarisa Christiansen](https://assets.aclu.org/live/uploads/2019/09/blog-clarisabordercontrol-videothumb-500x281-400x266.jpg)
Apr 3, 2014
Why is the U.S. Border Patrol Terrorizing Innocent Families?
![Mass Incarceration](https://assets.aclu.org/live/uploads/2019/09/blog-prisonstandards-500x280-v01_0-400x266.jpg)
Mar 13, 2014
Detained Immigrants Hungry for Justice, Literally
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Mar 13, 2014
Why is U.S. Border Patrol Shooting Rock-Throwing Teenagers?
![Secretary Jeh Johnson testifying](https://assets.aclu.org/live/uploads/2019/09/blog-jehjohnson-500x280-v01-400x266.png)
Mar 12, 2014
Answering to the American People on Immigration
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Feb 21, 2014
Setting the record straight on DHS and license plate tracking