U.S. Customs and Border Protection

in addition to armed personnel guarding the perimeter of a facility. A facility that has well maintained security will not only promote the protection against terrorist threats, but will also support an organization’s goals to maintain a strong flow of supply chain deliveries and thus maximizing…

Customs and Border Protection , through Air and Marine Operations (AMO), is responsible for identifying potential air threats to the United States, i.e. aircraft involved in the aerial transit of contraband into the United States. AMO conducts air surveillance operations by detecting, monitoring, and tracking suspect cooperative and non-cooperative aircraft. Surveillance (observation), combined with intelligence, law enforcement case work and open source information, creates air domain…

website regarding the operating procedures and goals from the specific context of the U. S Immigration and Customs Enforcement agency, which operates under the umbrella of the Department of Homeland Security. To better understand the goals of ICE it is best to look at what their mission statement specifies, ICE’S mission is as quoted by the website "to protect America from the cross-border crime and illegal immigration that threaten national security and public safety". ICE was officially…

water systems (DHS, 2015). The relationship between our critical infrastructure and homeland security is protection of them. Much of our critical infrastructure is regulated, run by or policy written by government. This is all done for the fact that it impacts our people and our way of life. Because of this factor of the impact on our way of life, homeland security also has a role in the protection of these assets. President Obama in Homeland Security Presidential Directive 7 says, “terrorists…

The Homeland Security Act was mainly passed to prevent terrorist attacks on U.S soil and to assist in recovery after terrorist attacks occur. With this act, the Department of Homeland Security was created. The Department of Homeland Security consists of 187 federal agencies and departments. Among those is the United States National Guard, the United States Coast Guard, and U.S. Customs and Border Protection. It may seem as if the Homeland Security Act was a brilliant idea, but it violates…

5-year period. Port security is a top priority for the Long Beach Port. They have The Harbor Patrol group. Highly trained, armed public officers dedicated to security and public safety. They also work with agencies such as the U.S. Coast guard, Customs & Border Protection, state and federal Homeland Security and the Long Beach Police department. Another thing that stood out to me was the On-Dock Rail Support Facility at Pier B project. The purpose is to expand and enhance the existing pier…

Border v. Legalization Introduction to the Research Question / Statement of the Research Question Immigration is a progressing issue in America with over 42.4 million immigrants in the United States out of a population of 318.9 million people, according to the ACS, and still growing as years pass by. In order, to come to the U.S. legally by applying for citizenship, it roughly costs $680, which goes to citizenship application fees and a background check; however, this does not guarantee a…

named “Jim Gilchrist announces grand vision for new minutemen border patrols in 2015” that the founder of Minute Men are quoted as saying, “Our federal, state, and community governments have failed to address and fix this calamity. In the spirit of our nation’s Founding Fathers, it is once again time to bring unprecedented national awareness to the decades-long illegal alien crisis”. In Fox’s article "Minuteman Project ready to return to border amid wave of illegal immigration” we learn that…

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When we think about a surge of immigration coming to the U.S. We think of full grown adults coming here from somewhere in Mexico. But the reality is that the most recent surges are actually are children and young teens. We don’t think that kids would even attempt this journey. In a movie called which Way Home we see the trauma that they face and face head on. Most of us here in America don’t realize how much danger these children go through to just get to their family here. There hardships…