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Who is above the law?

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Justice at the Border: The Hernandez v. Mesa Case

This chapter analyzes the controversial case of Hernandez v. Mesa, where a U.S. border agent fatally shot a boy in Mexico and the subsequent legal battles faced by the victim's family. It explores the implications of the Bivens precedent and the challenges in seeking accountability for federal agents involved in border-related incidents.

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