U.S. Customs and Border Protection

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…

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One day we had two of the busiest centers in the United State. two buildings that provided jobs for over 50,000 workers, from financial investments experts, insurance brokers, and bankers, to sale associates, concierge, and janitors. Those two buildings provided countless services to the community, and to the world since day one, even before it was open, “More than 10,000 workers were involved in building the World Trade Center complex” (“World Trade Center”, Par.1). The well-known landmark, the…

My father was born in Mexico in 1969. When he was younger his family did not have much money. His older brothers had to work to help support the family because their father had gone to America to find work, and did not send money back to his family. They did not have many of the things like we do now. An example of this was my father and his sibling had to make their own sandals. These were made with rubber from old tires and string. Jose, my uncle, was the first sibling to cross over into…

Case Brief- Arizona v. United States Issue: The state of Arizona enacted a statute known as Senate Bill 1070 in 2010. S.B. 1070 was to address a large number of illegal immigrants in the state.’ Is the Arizona statute S.B. 1070 constitutional? Do any part of the Arizona statute violate the constitution and if so what parts do it violate? Rules(s): The United States Immigration and Naturalization Act (INA) and S.B. 1070. Analysis/Application/Argument: In 2010, senate bill 1070 was signed into…

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…