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Series
Publisher
Mason Crest
Pub. Date
[2018].
Language
English
Description
America has always been a nation of immigrants. In addition to the approximately 1 million immigrants who enter the United States legally each year, millions more enter without documentation or overstay their visas. It is the job of Customs and Border Protection (CBP) to help hard working immigrants in search of a better life to enter the U.S. legally while keeping out terrorists and other foreign nationals who would seek to harm the nation.CBP, which...
Author
Series
Publisher
Amicus High Interest
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
This photo-illustrated book describes the life of US Border Patrol Agents, including the work they do to keep criminals, weapons, and drugs out of the United States. Describes what it takes to get a job as a border patrol agent, the training required, and what a day in the field is like. The Q & A features throughout promote reader inquiry and critical thinking. Includes glossary, further resources, and index.-Provided by publisher.
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Series
Publisher
KidHaven Publishing
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
"Border security is a topic that's often talked about by politicians, on the news, and on social media, but what does it mean? Readers discover the answer as they explore the heated debates surrounding this controversial issue. The unbiased main text enhances critical-thinking skills by encouraging readers to understand the many different points of view people have about border security. Full-color photographs and fact boxes create a unique and informative...
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Series
Publisher
Lucent Press
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
Border security issues have received increased coverage in recent years. Readers are given the tools to take part in the debates surrounding this hot topic. They'll explore the basic facts about border security and varying viewpoints that people have about border security policies, from the construction of a wall between the United States and Mexico to the treatment of undocumented immigrants. The informative main text is paired with full-color photographs...
Author
Publisher
Enslow Publishers
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
Description
The U.S. Customs and Border Protection agency protects the U.S. borders-a responsibility that has become especially important after 9-11. This book introduces various jobs available withe the CBP, such as Border Patrol agent and CBP officer.
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