Border Patrol’s 100th Anniversary Offers Chance to Look Back at Its Disturbing Origins

Editorial credit: Vic Hinterlang / Shutterstock.com By Michelle Lapointe | Immigration Impact The U.S. Border Patrol turned 100 years old on May 28. Its troubled origins and history form the backdrop for contemporary concerns about the agency, including impunity for abuses against migrants and citizens alike. The Border Patrol’s centennial provides an opportunity to shed […]