{"id":12326,"date":"2014-06-30T06:36:27","date_gmt":"2014-06-30T11:36:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/?p=12326"},"modified":"2014-06-30T06:36:27","modified_gmt":"2014-06-30T11:36:27","slug":"nyt-border-patrol-scrutiny-stirs-anger-in-arizona-town","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/?p=12326","title":{"rendered":"NYT: Border Patrol Scrutiny Stirs Anger in Arizona Town"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>NYT: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2014\/06\/28\/us\/border-patrol-scrutiny-stirs-anger-in-arizona-town.html?mabReward=RI%3A6\">Border Patrol Scrutiny Stirs Anger in Arizona Town<\/a> by Fernanda Santos<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>ARIVACA, Ariz. \u2014 Every time Jack Driscoll drives the 32 miles from this remote outpost in southeastern Arizona to the closest supermarket, or to doctor\u2019s appointments, or to a pharmacy to fill his prescriptions, he must stop at a Border Patrol checkpoint and answer the same question: \u201cAre you a U.S. citizen?\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Sometimes, Border Patrol agents ask where he is going or coming from, the type of car he is driving, what is in that bag on the back seat or what brings him to these parts, even though he has lived here for more than a year. Lately Mr. Driscoll, a 75-year-old retired highway construction engineer, has taken to opening his window just a crack and yelling, \u201cI\u2019m American,\u201d as he stops at the checkpoint, one of the ways he has found to protest.<\/p>\n<p>He is not the only one in this community of 800 whose anger is boiling over. &#8230;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NYT: Border Patrol Scrutiny Stirs Anger in Arizona Town by Fernanda Santos ARIVACA, Ariz. \u2014 Every time Jack Driscoll drives the 32 miles from this remote outpost in southeastern Arizona to the closest supermarket, or to doctor\u2019s appointments, or to &hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/?p=12326\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12326","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-border-search"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12326","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=12326"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12326\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12327,"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12326\/revisions\/12327"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=12326"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=12326"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=12326"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}