The Geopolitics of Latinx Carcerality in the 100-Mile Border Zone

• In Event: Patterns of Oppression and Racialization

Brief Overview

Utilizing a natural experiment on the 100mile border zone, an interior borderland, I find that Latinos have an increased probability of being stoped by police within the zone. This reveals that borders racialize Latinos all over the US.

Author

• Elyse Hatch-Rivera, University of Texas at Austin