Sunday, June 19, 2011

The 'Enemy' Within

... [W]hat last week’s arrests in Maricopa County should remind us is that the boundary between guard and policed, lawmaker and lawbreaker is often blurry at best, and that people’s allegiances are multifaceted, fluid, and often up for grabs.

By Joseph Nevins, Border Wars blog, NACLA
June 1, 2011

On May 24, authorities in Arizona arrested three Maricopa County sheriff's employees for alleged involvement in migrant and drug smuggling; reportedly, they were able to use intelligence from the Sheriff’s office to guide smugglers through the greater Phoenix area. The arrested included a deputy in the human-smuggling unit. [...]

Read the full article:
https://nacla.org/blog/enemy-within

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