U.S. southern border security : analysis, recommendations, and collaborative mechanisms /

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Imprint:New York : Nova Publishers, [2014]
©2015
Description:1 online resource.
Language:English
Series:Defense, security and strategies
Defense, security and strategy series.
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11239144
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Other authors / contributors:Snider, Jennifer R., editor.
ISBN:9781634635677
1634635671
9781634635424
1634635426
Notes:Includes index.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed December 29, 2014).
Summary:Border insecurity is not a new phenomenon. For more than 25 years, Congress has increased border security resources in response to this challenge only to see illegal crossings and criminal enterprises continue to operate by shifting to other, less secure, areas of the border. Since 9/11, billions of dollars have been spent on border security personnel, infrastructure and technology. The United States Border Patrol has more agents in the field today than at any time in history. There are also more miles of fencing and a wider array of technological solutions to help detect illicit crossings and.
Other form:Print version: Snider, Jennifer R. U.S. Southern Border Security : Analysis, Recommendations, and Collaborative Mechanisms. Hauppauge : Nova Science Publishers, Inc., ©2014 9781634635424