Essays Tagged: "Operation Gatekeeper"

U.S. Borders in the Twenty-First Century

started in the Southwest and will not be finished until control is achieved nationwide (2002). Some operations target problem areas and in 1994, Operation Gatekeeper was launched and provided coverage ... the San Diego Sector's jurisdiction (2002). The program proved successful for the time being (2002).Operation Hold the Line was implemented to take care of problems in Texas and New Mexico ("The natio ...

(5 pages) 144 0 4.0 Apr/2004

Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Military & International Conflicts & Security

Border Patrol

ackdown on illegal immigration was put into effect, most of that money put into the Border Patrol. "Operation Gatekeeper" financed new lights, fencing, vehicles, equipment, and agents. It was the most ... travel that Mexicans have been using for decades. We have broken that up." After only one year of "Operation Gatekeeper," the size of the Border Patrol has doubled. The amount of immigrants caught ha ...

(3 pages) 44 0 5.0 Jun/2006

Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Law