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  • Rights activists seeking to halt citizen border patrols - groups that try to curb illegal crossings

    12/28/2002 2:24:22 AM PST · by MeekOneGOP · 76 replies · 959+ views
    Associated Press ^ | December 28, 2002 | Associated Press Staff
    Rights activists seeking to halt citizen border patrols New governor urged to stop groups that try to curb illegal crossings 12/28/2002 Associated Press PHOENIX - Immigrants rights activists are urging Arizona's incoming governor to stop citizens groups that patrol border areas looking for illegal immigrants and smugglers. Members of the Border Action Network asked Gov.-elect Janet Napolitano earlier this month to investigate the legality of the armed groups and their actions, which are aimed at curbing illegal border crossings. "It's not their job to defend, to harass people, stalk people, injure people. That's nobody's job," said Jennifer Allen, co-director...