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Former border agents optimistic about future after prison releaseupdated: Fri Mar 20 2009 20:18:00

Jose Compean and Ignacio Ramos began their "supervised release" Friday after President Bush commuted their sentences in January for convictions related to the shooting of a Mexican drug smuggler.

Ex-Border Patrol agents released early from prisonupdated: Tue Feb 17 2009 14:03:00

Two former U.S. Border Patrol agents -- whose cases became flashpoints in the controversy over border security -- were released early from prison Tuesday, one of their attorneys and a congressman said.

Bush commutes sentences of former Border Patrol agentsupdated: Mon Jan 19 2009 16:59:00

On his final full day in office, President Bush issued commutations for two former U.S. Border Patrol agents convicted in 2006 of shooting and wounding an unarmed illegal immigrant -- suspected of drug smuggling at the time -- and then covering it up.

Dobbs: Time to free Ramos and Compeanupdated: Wed Jul 18 2007 02:31:00

There was an unusual spectacle in the nation's capital Tuesday, downright rare, in fact: U.S. Senators seeking truth, and justice, and taking action. And they deserve great credit and thanks.

Border Patrol Pardonupdated: Mon Jun 18 2007 18:35:00

Here are some facts from tonight's broadcast that you might find interesting. Co-sponsors of HR 563, Rep. Duncan Hunter's (R-California) bill to pardon former Border Patrol Agents Ignacio Ramos and Jose Compean: 100 (plus Hunter). Republicans: 96 Democrats: 4

Interview with Ignacio Ramosupdated: Tue Mar 27 2007 09:59:00

Former U.S. Border Patrol Agent Ignacio Ramos is serving 11 years in prison for shooting Osvaldo Aldrete-Davila as he ran toward Mexico.

Commentary: Anti-immigrant mob creates false heroesupdated: Mon Feb 12 2007 09:04:00

The world is upside down. A posse of Republican lawmakers who, when opposing amnesty for illegal immigrants, like to talk about how rules must be followed and how we shouldn't reward lawbreakers. They're now demanding that a pair of convicted felons be rewarded with a presidential pardon.

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