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Cato Weekly Podcast • November 2, 2017 

# Assessing Misconduct among Border Patrol Agents 

The data on misconduct and corruption among border patrol agents is especially murky, but we have some evidence available to us. Alex Nowrasteh is author of “[Border Patrol Termination Rates](https://www.cato.org/publications/policy-analysis/border-patrol-termination-rates-discipline-performance-problems-signal),” a new policy analysis from the Cato Institute.

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##### [Alex Nowrasteh](/people/alex-nowrasteh)

Senior Vice President for Policy, Cato Institute

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