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Border Surveillance

Michael Dear, emeritus professor, city and regional planning | November 4, 2015

Mobile surveillance tower and Border Patrol vehicle, Algodones Dunes, CA. ©2008 Michael Dear.

Border fence 2

Michael Dear, emeritus professor, city and regional planning |

Multi-million dollar canyon landfill, with new fence and access roads on top, near Tijuana. ©2008 Michael Dear

Border Fence 1

Michael Dear, emeritus professor, city and regional planning |

On a clear day, you can watch the fence extend forever. Near Campo, CA. ©2008 Michael Dear

border camp

Michael Dear, emeritus professor, city and regional planning | October 6, 2015

People deported by the BIC often end up homeless upon their return to Mexico. Shortly after this photograph was taken, this encampment in the channel of the Tijuana River was removed by police.

© 2015 Carolina Gonzalez, used by permission.