Topic
Border Security
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ImmigrationProf Blog
The Transformation of the U.S./Canada Border
We have reported extensively how the extension of the border fence is ruffling feathers and changing communities along the Texas/Mexico border. Here is a story of how the new enforcement…
ImmigrationProf Blog
UTEP launches border security, immigration program
AP reports that the University of Texas at El Paso (UTEP) will become the home of the National Center for Border Security and Immigration, a U.S Department of Homeland Security-supported…
ImmigrationProf Blog
“The U.S. Border Patrol: Recruiting Through Education and a Little Glitz”
Ever wonder how the Border Patrol goes about recruting officers (besides NASCAR advertising)? For an article and a video, click here. KJ
Sentencing Law and Policy
Fifth Circuit Mostly Affirms in Controversial Border Agents Case
Main July 28, 2008Fifth Circuit Mostly Affirms in Controversial Border Agents CaseAs previewed in this post, a Fifth Circuit panel today decided the appeals of U.S. Border Patrol agents Ignacio…
ImmigrationProf Blog
Border Wall of Apartheid Protest March
Border Walk in opposition to the US-Mexico "border wall of apartheid" is scheduled for August 19-23.The House of Representatives will take their "Summer District Work Period" from August 11- September…
ImmigrationProf Blog
Gatekeeper Haiku
Simple desert jogClarifies what we suspectGatekeeper murdersI'm in Arizona to attend the 80th birthday of my oldest brother. Around7 a.m., I tried to go for my typical morning jog here…
ImmigrationProf Blog
Border Stories Film Project
I share with you an e-mail we received telling us about an exciting project filming border stories. I visited the website and viewed some of the videos, some of which…
ImmigrationProf Blog
Trade, Immigration, and McCain
Thanks to Ted Lews for this:07/03/2008This week John McCain is visiting Mexico and Colombia to burnish his foreign policy credentials by meeting with top Bush administration allies, Presidents Álvaro Uribe…
ImmigrationProf Blog
Border Fence to Divide UT Brownsville
As you know, these bloggers are not big fans of the extension of the border fence along the U.S./ Mexico border. It will increase the border death toll and have…
ImmigrationProf Blog
GAO on Border Security
The U.S. General Accountability Office has issued a report on border security, which RA boogged about earlier today, which cautions that: "The potential elimination or suspension of the Visa Waiver…