Immigration
Immigration | U.S Border Patrol Strategies Help Prevent Illegal Immigration
In the following viewpoint, the U.S. Border Patrol outlines the strategies it has utilized since the mid-1990s to reduce illegal immigration to the United States. These strategies focus on disrupting traditional routes used by illegal aliens in the Southwest, updating detection technology, improving infrastructure, and increasing manpower to thwart unlawful border crossings. These tactics greatly boost the chance that illegal entrants will be caught and will effectively deter those who are considering unlawful immigration, the authors maintain. The Border Patrol is the mobile, uniformed...
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- Introduction
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Historical Debate: Should Immigration Be Restricted?
- Chapter 1 Preface
- America Should Welcome Immigration (1845)
- America Should Discourage Immigration (1849)
- Restrictions on Immigration Are Necessary (1913)
- Restrictions on Immigration Are Not Necessary (1912)
- National Origins Quotas Should Be Abolished (1963)
- National Origins Quotas Should Be Retained (1964)
- Is Immigration a Serious Problem?
- How Should the United States Address Illegal Immigration?
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How Should U.S. Immigration Policy Be Reformed?
- Chapter 4 Preface
- Immigration Should Be Restricted
- Immigration Should Not Be Restricted
- The United States Must Restrict Immigration to Prevent Terrorism
- Restricting Immigration Would Not Prevent Terrorism
- The U.S. Government Should Discourage Dual Citizenship
- Dual Citizenship Is Not a Threat to the United States
- Birthright Citizenship Should Be Repealed
- Naturalization and Birthright Citizenship Should Be Encouraged
- Dual Citizenship Is Not a Threat to the United States
- For Further Discussion
- Organizations to Contact
- Bibliography
- Copyright
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