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Havreite plans to file complaint on Border Patrol questioning

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The Associated Press reports U.S. Customs and Border Protection said Monday that officials are reviewing an encounter in Havre last week between a Border Patrol agent and two women who were speaking Spanish at a gas station, one of whom said she is planning to file a complaint because of their treatment.

Allegations have been made before of law-enforcement officers in Montana racially profiling people to find out their immigration status.

The concerns extend back a decade. The Nation did an extensive story in 2005 about the increased presence of Border Patrol agents...

 

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