Border Control
Tuesday, July 12, 2011 - 00:00
The conviction is part of a U.S. government drive to clean up the CBP amid allegations that hundreds of agents could have been tempted by the glitter of gangster gold.
Tuesday, July 12, 2011 - 00:00
Monday morning, Chile submitted the final written document in a maritime border dispute with Peru at the International Court of Justice in The Hague.
Friday, July 8, 2011 - 00:00
Congress in 2006 ordered the executive branch to develop a National Southwest Border Counternarcotics Strategy and update it every two years.
Friday, July 8, 2011 - 00:00
The government's updated security plan for the U.S.-Mexico border keeps its focus on trying to stop drug and gun smuggling but contains an added emphasis on preventing and treating drug use in communities along the border.
Friday, July 8, 2011 - 00:00
As part of the deal, Mexico will eliminate tariffs on $2.3 billion of American goods and agricultural products as soon as the first Mexican truck obtains a permit and is allowed to enter the United States.
Friday, July 8, 2011 - 00:00
The National Southwest Border Counternarcotics Strategy is a key component of a comprehensive national response to threats along the Southwest border.
Thursday, July 7, 2011 - 00:00
"This is a joke?" Hinkkanen asked. "Where are your mine fields?" he also asked.
Wednesday, July 6, 2011 - 00:00
The challenge is how to define spillover violence. The federal government says spillover must be drug-related violence that targets innocent civilians or law enforcement on U.S. soil.
Tuesday, July 5, 2011 - 00:00
Thus far, however, DHS has little to show for its “intelligence-driven” operations targeting Mexican TCOs besides the usual suspects of border enforcement – illegal immigrants and thousands of pounds of marijuana
Wednesday, June 29, 2011 - 00:00
In the midst of Argentina’s campaign for the October presidential election, Defence minister Arturo Puricelli accused the UK of using military force to keep "the Falkland Islanders as hostages."