Border Agent Convicted for "Pulling Cuffs"

From examiner.com -Agent Jesus Diaz facing 10+ years in prison for “pulling handcuffs” during arrest in Texas.In what appears to be yet another case of the Mexican Government orchestrating a fake crime against one of their drug smuggling criminals hauling dope into the U.S., Border Patrol Agent Jesus Diaz, a 7-year Border Patrol veteran, was convicted in Federal Court on February 24 of one count of excessive force (under color of law) and 5 counts of lying to Internal Affairs.  He is facing a maximum of 35 years in prison when he is sentenced in November.  Meanwhile, he’s been in jail since the verdict nearly two months ago.  He’s in solitary confinement 23 hours per day for his safety.  So far, the judge has refused to allow bond while Diaz awaits sentencing.   More News New Mexico
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