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Bill D. Hicks: “The Border Prosecution Unit is a organization which helps to…”

Featuring: Bill D. Hicks, Republican | El Paso County District Attorney | Texas

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El Paso District Attorney Bill Hicks addresses riot migrant cases in a press conference.

Published | Video Starts at 15:38

Are you all getting any assistance from the state or any resources to the Border Prosecution Unit to pursue this next stage? Well, no, there's no additional resources from the state of Texas on these particular cases. The Border Prosecution Unit is a organization which helps to fund all transnational prosecutions, not specifically riot cases. So that's a little bit of a difficult question to answer in that we didn't get funding from the BPU to prosecute riot cases. (15:38–15:56)

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