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Border Security: Inspections Practices, Policies, And Issues
White Papers The decision by DHS officials to further integrate the inspection duties so that there is "one face at the border" now means that Customs and Border Protection (CBP) inspectors are essentially interchangeable and responsible for all primary...
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Border Security And Unmanned Aerial Vehicles
White Papers The use of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) to improve border security is a technique that has garnered congressional attention. UAVs are also known as drones or remotely piloted vehicles (RPVs). The Department of Defense defines a UAV as a powered...
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Border Security In The Wake Of September 11th
White Papers This brief and preliminary article reviews some of the main issues and changes emerging in U.S.border security and immigration policy in the wake of the terrorist attacks on America. The analysis proceeds by placing recent developments in the...
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Border Security: Immigration Issues In The 108th Congress
White Papers Enhancing border security has emerged as a significant policy issue after the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks. Prior to the terrorist attacks, the priorities for border security policy were beginning to shift from immigration-related issues to...
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Border Security Systems: The Hungarian Case Study
White Papers Over the past ten years, Hungary has re-organized the structure of its Border Guard, changing it from a military organization with staff that is enrolled, into a police organization with solely professional staff.
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Border Security: Joint, Coordinated Actions By State And DHS Needed To Guide Biometric Visas And Related Programs
White Papers In this report GAO presents the findings of its report on State's Biometric Visa Program, as well as discusses other aspects of visa processing and border security that require coordinated, joint actions by State and DHS.
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Border Security In The Tijuana-San Diego Region: Some Concern And Challenges
White Papers This document discusses some concern and challenges regards with the U.S-Mexico border security, especially with the role of Mexican local governments to manage the transnational nature of the border issues, such as drug trafficking, public...
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Border Security
White Papers The article discusses the border security in U.S.after the terrorist attacks of September 11th which unsettled the public's confidence in the nation's security and raised concerns about whether the institutions are up to the task of intercepting...
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Border Security Going Digital
White Papers This document provides the details of how THE Department of Immigration will build a giant database to store digital photographs, fingerprints and other biometric identifiers from visa applicants and immigration detainees as part of a multimillion...
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Border Security: New Policies And Increased Interagency Coordination Needed To Improve Visa Process
White Papers This testimony is based on the two reports on the visa process that contained observations and recommendations on ways in which national and border security could be strengthened through the visa process, implementation of clear visa policies and...
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United States-Mexico Cooperation On Border: Security And Development
White Papers This new regime has made possible to evolve into an increasing and more effective bilateral interaction on the border, particularly on security issues, for the benefit of the two countries. Since S-11, international relations have experienced a...
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Border And Transportation Security
White Papers The Department and its partners will conduct border security functions abroad to the extent allowed by technology and international agreements. A single entity in the Department of Homeland Security will manage who and what enters the homeland in...
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Border Control Services And Security Sector Reform
White Papers This paper provides a baseline of knowledge and reference materials to support future work on the role of border control services in security sector reform (SSR). It summarizes the current state of research on border control services in the broader...
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Border Choices: Balancing The Need For Security And Trade
White Papers To reduce the need for intensive border inspections, more has to be done to enhance security elsewhere. Security concerns have heightened significantly which will affect trade flows, and therefore Canada needs a fundamental re-evaluation of how the...
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Melting The Organizational Boundaries In Border Security: An Initiative For The 1990s
White Papers This paper examines the history of border security and the contemporary situation. Drawing upon the lessons learned from the case of Sheikh Omar Abdurrahrnan (the "Blind Sheikh of World Trade Center fame), the paper develops a proposal for...
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Terrorism: Automated Lookout Systems And Border Security Options And Issues
White Papers While automated lookout books are an integral part of the border security equation, other measures can be taken to increase border security. This report presents five options that have been discussed by international security specialists for...
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Immigration Reform Key To Border Security
White Papers After the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon, immigration policies and border security became a top priority for the administration of U.S. The Department of Homeland Security (DHS), which is now...
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Homeland Security: Challenges Facing The Department Of Homeland Security In Balancing Its Border Security And Trade Facilitation Missions
White Papers Addressing this challenge falls principally to the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and Bureau of Customs and Border Protection (BCBP). This report addresses the challenge of balancing the nation's security and commercial needs, an issue that...
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The Border Security Bill - Unnecessary And Undesirable
White Papers The Border Security Bill sits alongside earlier legislation, notably The Terrorism Suppression Act (2002) and the Counter-Terrorism Act (2003) and is being introduced in reaction to the September 11 attacks in the United States and their aftermath.
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Coping With The Homeland Security Border
White Papers Since 9/11, Swedish exports to the U.S.face increasingly complex and security-conscious U.S.border, now patrolled by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). The paradigm shift to a Homeland Security border also presents opportunities to market...
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