Border checkpoint

Decent Essays
Improved Essays
Superior Essays
Great Essays
Brilliant Essays
    Page 7 of 18 - About 180 Essays
  • Decent Essays

    Cbp Narrative Report

    • 319 Words
    • 2 Pages

    My interest in United States Customs and Border Protection Officer position has lead me to forward my resume for expert review. My passion to ensure the safety of our fellow U.S citizens through collective collaboration, the willingness to serve, and building international relationships render me a strong candidate for this position. I am a firm believer in the U.S Customs and Border Protection as an effective law enforcement agency that actively protects, promotes economic competiveness’s…

    • 319 Words
    • 2 Pages
    Decent Essays
  • Superior Essays

    Why does the Customs and Border Protection (CBP) exist even though there are always issues with immigration and terrorist acts? CBP exists “To safeguard America's borders, thereby protecting the public from dangerous people and materials while enhancing the Nation's global economic competitiveness by enabling legitimate trade and travel” (CITE http://www.cbp.gov/about). Without the border, entry between United States and Mexico would be in utter chaos. I would give the average of employment by…

    • 1621 Words
    • 7 Pages
    Superior Essays
  • Great Essays

    27, 1961, the world saw images of US tanks and Soviet tanks pointed at each other across the Berlin wall checkpoint known as Checkpoint Charlie. These images had the world holding its breath, wondering if a war was to begin. Unfortunately, the tensions between East Berlin and West Berlin had been building for years until finally it was forced to come to a head. The confrontation at Checkpoint Charlie was unavoidable because the Soviets had been trying to push the Allies out of Germany since the…

    • 2079 Words
    • 9 Pages
    Great Essays
  • Improved Essays

    Carmella Iacovetta Michigan Dept. of State Police v. Sitz, 496 U.S. 444 (1990) Facts: The state police of Michigan and its director set up a sobriety checkpoint with the sole intent of catching intoxicated drivers. An advisory committee was created that set up guidelines with well-defined procedures. A state road was selected for the pilot checkpoint. The guidelines stipulated that if the driver appeared to be intoxicated, an officer would pull them from the flow and check their license and…

    • 845 Words
    • 4 Pages
    Improved Essays
  • Superior Essays

    the wall border and city. This land was heavily guarded by the East Berlin soldiers, and the field contained underground mines, or explosives that were triggered by movements above them. The fourth and final edition of the wall was created from 1975 to 1980. The style of the new wall was the most complicate and by far the most deadly one yet. The fourth version consisted of concrete slabs that reached close to 12-feet high and 4-feet wide. This style…

    • 1499 Words
    • 6 Pages
    Superior Essays
  • Decent Essays

    Senara Cooray: Summary

    • 425 Words
    • 2 Pages

    in between the borders of Canada and USA in Coutts on a Saturday just because she did not claim her citizenship as Canadian or a American. On that Saturday morning Anna Johnson along with her 13 year old son decided to visit her daughter. “We left the reserve in the morning and drove until we got to Coutts, to only find out that I had to go through a big journey.” said Anna Johnson. That morning as they have left the reserve to Coutts and from there toward the border checkpoint, Anna said…

    • 425 Words
    • 2 Pages
    Decent Essays
  • Improved Essays

    Berlin Wall

    • 946 Words
    • 4 Pages

    The building and existence of The Berlin Wall is one of the most infamous events and monuments in global history. Known as the “Wall of Shame”, it was the main barrier between Communism and Democracy for 28 years. The Wall completely cut off relations between East and West parts of Germany. Prior to the Wall being built, more than 3.5 million German citizens crossed between the two areas before 1961 to their jobs and to get basic supplies to survive. During the Cold War the two main powers…

    • 946 Words
    • 4 Pages
    Improved Essays
  • Great Essays

    It was a border between communism and capitalism, totalitarianism and democracy and mainly represented the border between war and peace. A major player in the final downfall of the wall was the current president, Ronald Reagan. He gave a powerful speech at the base of the Brandenburg Gate. This speech contained…

    • 1242 Words
    • 5 Pages
    Great Essays
  • Improved Essays

    citizens, and other people trying to get over the border. This wall will affect the system of immigration and make it stronger. The wall will take 8-11 months to build. The building will start on the first day of the next presidency. If the wall is built more jobs will be created and the economy will be better. However, the people building the wall will need to get a job after the construction. The wall will stop people from crossing the border illegally because they won’t be able to get over it…

    • 323 Words
    • 2 Pages
    Improved Essays
  • Superior Essays

    Palestinian-American schools A father receives a dreadful call that may forever alter his life, he rushes to his child's school, only to find it a blaze. As the hours of searching amidst the rubble transitions to days, the father's worst fears become confirmed. Although this may seem like fiction for some, it became an immensely real lifestyle Palestinians must accommodate to. Education differs from America in all corners of the world.Schools within Palestine compare and contrast to schools…

    • 911 Words
    • 4 Pages
    Superior Essays
  • Page 1 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 18