1. Operation Gatekeeper
In such an anti-immigration political climate during the 1990's, white government officials gave birth to several "special operations- along the border including Operation Gatekeeper taking place south of San Diego, California. ... Mexican workers were perceived as the cause of America's misfortune and occupying job opportunities that could be taken by a white Americans("Fact Sheet- n.pag.). ... With snow and below-freezing temperatures occurring during much of the year, exposure deaths became all too common. ...
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