#MeToo at the U.S.-Mexico Border: Travelers’ Experiences of Gender-Based Misconduct

This exploratory study used semi-structured interviews with 90 U.S.-Mexico port-of-entry-crossers to investigate whether they or someone they know experienced gender-based misconduct while crossing. Results revealed U.S. Customs officers (1) asked for or gave travelers a phone number; and (2) made i...

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Authors: Updegrove, Alexander H. (Author) ; Salinas, Melissa A. (Author) ; O'Neal, Eryn Nicole (Author) ; Alaniz, Heather A. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
Published: 2022
In: American journal of criminal justice
Year: 2022, Volume: 47, Issue: 5, Pages: 855-876
Online Access: Volltext (lizenzpflichtig)
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Keywords:
#MeToo
Customs and Border Protection
Routine Activity
Sexual Harassment
U.S.-Mexico border