Smuggling

2. What are the causes of human smuggling and human trafficking? What patterns are there in the movement of various groups of people across the globe? How are these crimes representative of the free market and globalization? Globalization is believed to have made the world “a smaller place”. Due to development of global economy and transportation many are able to easily travel the world. Nevertheless, the new reality is such, that this freedom to travel the world is the privilege of the people…

For decades human trafficking continues to become a huge concern for the United States and its surrounding borders. The United States provides estimates of 600,000 to 800,000 personnel are trafficked over international borders a year (Human Trafficking: Better data, strategy, and reporting needed to enhance U.S. anti-trafficking efforts abroad 2006, pg. 1). However the Department of Homeland Security along with several other entities to included federal and state law enforcement agencies, U.S.…

that more than 300 drug smuggling organizations are active within Colombia today, all contributing to the unwavering profits of the $10 billion dollar industry. Despite this fact, Medellin has become one of the most innovating cities in the world by creating a space filled with justness and creativity through its efforts…

Enforcement Administration is entrusted with monitoring the war on drugs under control around the nation. DEA agents are among the top law enforcement officials in the country. The task of a DEA agent is vital because they protect our public against drug smuggling and drug abuse in the United States. Several crucial aspects of becoming a Drug Enforcement Administration agent include education, skills, and training. A profession as a DEA operator accompanies some extraordinary dangers,…

entry age in America for minors into sex trade is 12-14 years old. Most of the victims are runaway girls who have been previously sexually abused. Human trafficking often gets confused with human smuggling. Human Trafficking includes forced labor, fraud, and exploitation. On the other hand, with smuggling the person generally cooperates and they are free to leave, or change jobs. Many of the women and children involved are kidnapped and taken into the trafficking environment. Some of the…

the border patrol. In his book, Sixty Miles of Border, Terry covers all aspects of the border patrol including their history, tactics, dangers, methods, his supervisions, and some of his personal stories. Terry starts the book by stating that smuggling in Arizona began in the eighteen hundred, long before the border patrol was established. In…

When Americans think of the United States southern border they believe its rife with illegal activities primary done by illegal immigrants. In reality most illegal crimes such as drug smuggling are being committed by United State citizens. This information that Americans were mainly transporting drugs over the border was widely unknown to the public particularly when authorities mainstream foreign suspects especially from Mexico. For this reason, it appears the border is not secure and gives a…

Americans generally want to believe they live in a country of safety, freedom, and well-being. They don’t want real crime where they live in the suburbs because that’s only something that happens in impoverished countries and areas of the country that no one vacations to. The truth of the matter is that we have well organized and established gangs in America working with entities such as Daesh, Al-Qaeda, Taliban, Hezbollah, and others right here in our backyards. One of the major…

Drug issues has been a big problem since way back through out the history since the 1800s. These problems include drug supplying, distribution, smuggling, etc. New drugs are being introduced to the world everyday. To come up with a plan to reduce the problem, . Many have struggled with providing for themselves and their family which leaves them no choice to turn to the illegal business involving distributing and supplying drugs. For this research, Colombia is one of the geographic focus besides…

Safety is a priceless commodity. Nevertheless, Syrian migrants paying an average of 2500 euro ($2840) to be smuggled into European nations would argue otherwise. The Syrian refugee crisis continues to be an international issue as the United States and other non-European nations begin to extend asylum offers to refugees, while European nations hope the 230 million euros they have invested in researching methods to hinder illegal immigration will prove successful in combatting refugees looking to…