shape. * It shares a border with Pakistan. * Pakistan is an elongated state. * The border between the two states is elongated. * Pakistan and Afghanistan are separated by a desert. * These attributes allow the conflict to continue because it is difficult to patrol and regulate. In addition‚ it is relatively very easy to sneak across. * Some people are suggesting that the border be shut down and that helicopters with mounted machine guns patrol the border and kill anyone attempting
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all true citizens have to pay. Also they send a lot of the money they make back to their homeland and it never goes back into the U.S. economy. I know that our government spends a lot of money hiring border patrol and buying equipment to help keep these illegal aliens from getting across the border‚ and the money that pays for this comes out of the legal citizens taxes. If these illegal immigrants come to our country and need medical care the hospitals are legally required to give them the medical
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A woman from Mexico named Maythe had no idea that when she crossed the border twice in the late 1900’s that it would have a severe impact on her life. She was a single mother with her young daughter in tow when she entered America illegally for a better future. She got caught twice with the border patrol in past years but eventually made her way in. Maythe got a minimum wage job at a Burger King‚ ended up falling in love with a U.S. citizen and thought that once they married she would be granted
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man our Mexican boarders. We’ve got a huge number of discharged and retired military personnel that are highly trained to operate in a capacity to restore our country. Currently‚ the U.S. Border Patrol employs over 20‚200 agents who are specifically responsible for patrolling the Mexican and Canadian borders at the same time. The number of illegal drug traffickers caught dropped from 1.2 million in 2005 to 541‚000 in 2009. If we can hire discharged and retired military personnel we can cover more
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in the U.S.‚ and that population is currently growing at a rate of 700‚000 per year. (http://www.heritage.org/research/reports/2006/03/the-real-problem-with-immigration-and-the-real-solution. With this indication it proves how dangerously open our borders are. Illegal immigrants primarily come to the U.S to have a better home life and have more opportunity in the workforce. However immigrants weaken the legal and national security environment. Three out of every 100 people in the U.S are truly undocumented
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enforcement officers. They can patrol neighborhoods along side the local law enforcement as well. Small town officers have the same responsibilities as the bigger town and city departments but with fewer officers. The downside is those are sometimes the places with the highest drug offenders because of the lack of officers to enforce such large areas. State officers are mostly highway patrol officers and some states have a separate state bureau of investigations. The highway patrol enforces the laws on the
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suspected threats. As a result‚ even border patrols are using it. One of the supporters of using drones‚ Customs and Border Protection’s acting commissioner Kevin McAleenan appealing to ethos said‚ "Border Patrol Agents want to see what’s over the next hill. They want to know if they’re going to encounter a group‚ how many people are there‚ if they might have any weapons‚ so they know how to respond when they get there” (qtd in Cowan).
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Cited: 23 July‚ 2011. FAIR. "The Costs to Local Taxpayers for Illegal Aliens". n.d. Web. 21 July‚ 2011. Fox News. "Poll for U.S. Border". n.d. Web. 23 July‚ 2011. Johnson‚ June. Global Issues Local Arguments. 2nd ed. Seattle: Pearson Education‚ Inc‚ 2010. 218‚ 219‚ 221 The American Resistance. “How many illegal aliens are in the U.S.? n.d. Web. 21 July‚ 2011.
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as noted on their website‚ is to protect our borders from the illegal movement of weapons‚ drugs‚ contraband‚ and people‚ while promoting lawful entry and exit‚ because it is essential to homeland security‚ economic prosperity‚ and national sovereignty. To enhance our nations’ border control and prevent the illegal entry of potential terrorist into our country‚ title V of the Intelligence Reform and Terrorism Prevention Act of 2004‚ IRTPA‚ concerns border protection‚ immigration‚ and visa matters.
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development of an operational security plan for a high profile trial at a United States Federal Courthouse positioned geographically less than one hundred and fifty yards from the Mexican border can be a challenge. When that trial entails dealing with one of the most powerful and influential drug cartels on the southern border known as Los Zetas‚ the challenges become critical. The Mexican drug cartel Los Zetas is comprised of former Mexican military soldiers who were originally hired
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