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Author Acosta, Hipolito, author.

Title Deep in the shadows : undercover in the ruthless world of human smuggling / by Hipolito M. Acosta.

Publication Info. Houston, TX : Arte Publico Press, [2017]

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Description 1 online resource
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Contents Rendition in Nicaragua -- The journey begins -- Lovely couples -- neighborhood counterfeiters -- Castros' castoffs -- Driver's licenses for sale -- An amateur dealer pays a professional price -- Operation Villasana Juarez -- Not all were friends -- Human smuggling ring broken -- River rats and three smuggling gangs -- Bad apples -- no use for crooked agents -- Operation Black Rose -- Columbian gold -- New challenges in a diplomatic assignment -- World War II veterans -- deserving Americans -- Back on the border -- the Southern side -- Killers on the border -- Mexico City -- a new challenge -- Final stop and a new beginning -- Houston.
Summary U.S. Special Agent HipĆ³lito Acosta shares his undercover experiences in pursuit of human smugglers, which often led to the arrest of criminals involved in the sale of counterfeit documents, narcotics and weapons.
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Subject Acosta, Hipolito.
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement -- Biography.
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement.
Genre/Form Biographies.
Subject Human smuggling -- United States.
Human smuggling.
United States.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Autobiographies.
Autobiographies.
Other Form: Print version: Acosta, Hipolito. Deep in the shadows. Houston, TX : Arte Publico Press, [2017] 9781558858442 (DLC) 2017003707
ISBN 9781518501296 (electronic book)
151850129X (electronic book)
9781518501302
1518501303
9781518501319
1518501311
9781558858442 (alkaline paper)