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More on Border Patrol Officers Ramos and Compean

http://www.chron.com/disp/story.mpl/ap/nation/4560398.html Former Border Patrol Agents Ignacio Ramos and Jose Alonso Compean, convicted of shooting drug smuggler Osvaldo Davila last year, began serving prison sentences in January after their convictions in the incident. What really happened in border shooting? “The long and short of it is, the system worked — as it should have,” according to Pauline Arrillaga for the Associated Press.  Click here or here for the story.

One is left to wonder what accounts for the incredible public attention paid to this story.

KJ