Need To Know  Crossing the Line and the Border

A look at undocumented immigrants' allegations of abuse and assault by U.S. Border Patrol Details

 

Program: Need To Know

Episode: Crossing the Line and the Border

On this week's episode of Need to Know, our team traveled deep into the mountains of central Mexico to speak with a woman who says she was sexually assaulted by a Border Patrol officer. Later, correspondant John Larson speaks with a former Border Patrol agent turned whistleblower, who describes deplorable conditions in detention centers.

Duration: (25:09)
Premiere Date: 07/20/2012
Episode Expires: Thu 20 Jul 2017
TV Rating: NR


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