WASHINGTON --- The U.S. government has simultaneously released a highly critical external review of federal agents’ use of force along the U.S.-Mexico border as well as an updated policy handbook incorporating most of the review’s recommendations. Advocacy groups and border communities are applauding the moves, unveiled last week by U.S. Customs
Border Patrol Releases New “Use of Force” Guidelines Following Spike In Killings
In addition to finally releasing the results of third-party reviews of the use of force by federal agents, Customs and Border Protection revises its use-of-force policy handbook.