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    Now that Mr. Donald Trump is the president enormous speculations have occurred in regards to illegal immigration. When comparing and contrasting the two article named “How Scared Should People on the Border be” by Domingo Martinez and “He Wanted formerly Undocumented Immigrants to go Public and then Trump Won” by Esmeralda Bermudez, the reporters write about the effects on immigration since President Trump won the election. Although the similarities and difference are evident because Martinez…

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    German city for a longer stay and have finally achieved this goal. I'm spending a week in what was once East Berlin visiting many of the landmarks I know from my university history studies including the old Stasi Headquarters, the Berliner Dom, Checkpoint Charlie, and the Palace of Tears. There's also time for the Berlin Wall Memorial, which stretches along a suburban street that became the front line between East and West when the communists "anti-fascist protecting wall" went up in August…

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    U. S.Immigration and Border Patrol have always been a very controversial topic to talk about. On one side you have people coming into the country looking for a better future and life for themselves and their children. On the other side there's Border Patrol who are doing a better job with more manpower and improved technology on keeping illegal immigrants out. There have also been efforts -- such as DACA, FFF, and NLIC -- to help illegal immigrants who have crossed the border and are living in…

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    THE BERLIN BLOCKADE After WW2,Germany was divided between East which was controlled by the Soviet Union under the Communism and West which was controlled by the U.S.,France,and Great Britain.The capital of Berlin,deep within Soviet-controlled East Germany,was also divided into four parts: one half being Soviet controlled, and the rest divided amongst the others.Four-power provisional government, called the Allied Control Council, was installed in Berlin. In 1948,the Western Powers (The…

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    Guadalupe Rizo

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    to look for a new life in the United States of America. During the time of 1976 the U.S Supreme Court decided that the United States Border Patrol to set up permanent or fixed checkpoints on public highways leading towards and away from the Mexican-American border. That only made passing through that much more difficult. In 1978 she decided to pass through the border between California. It took her awhile but she was able to get past. She lived in California for a year and worked in the…

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    that on the night of August 12-13, 1961, East German soldiers laid down more than 30 miles of barbed wire barrier through the heart of Berlin. East Berlin citizens were forbidden to pass into West Berlin, and the number of checkpoints in which Westerners could cross the border was drastically reduced. On August 15, they began replacing barbed wire with concrete. The wall, East German authorities declared, would protect their citizens from the pernicious influence of decadent capitalist culture.…

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    1) Describe the challenges faced by US Customs and Border Protection agents attempting to secure the border. Be sure to include: What is the functional equivalent of the border? What is the Fourth amendment exception as it pertains to border searches? How are seizure statistics used to justify the mission of border security? The United States is considered to be greatest country on earth, because of its wealth, and the opportunity it presents people of different race and ethnicity to excel in…

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    focused on the border between Mexico and the United States but also the states themselves. Alternative incarceration courts have been established throughout Mexico to give drug users another way out. This action will help reduce drug users in those areas thus lowering the demand for drugs. “A secure, cross-border telecommunications system between ten U.S. and Mexican border sister cities, has been established” (U.S. Department of State). This system provides security on both sides of the border…

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    the escapes were Hans Strelczyk and Gunter Weltzer. They both constructed a hot air balloon that they used to fly themselves over the wall in 1979. There was only one group of Berliners that could cross without risking their lives. The Grenzgängers (border crosser) which were…

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    The author interviews and visits people with many different cultural backgrounds and views on immigration. These include border patrol agents, human rights activists, environmentalists, and the ranchers who live near the border. This conflict can be felt between these viewpoints all throughout the book. It gives the reader a clear perspective of what’s going on at the border. It is a constant struggle over immigration not only in the government, but also between the Arizona residents who call…

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