Border Patrol - Career Report

Rory Martinovic
Brian Adams
Political Science 102
Research Paper
November 19, 2003
Border Patrol/Border Security
Border security is both simple and complex issue at the same time. Border security is the job of the Border Patrol, the task of the Border Patrol is to, "To detect and prevent the illegal entry of aliens into the United States. Together with other law enforcement officers, the Border Patrol helps maintain borders that work - facilitating the flow of legal immigration and goods while preventing the illegal trafficking of people and contraband."(Overview). …