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  • Judge allows E-Verify rule to go into effect

    The U.S. District Court for Maryland denied an injunction for another delay to five industry groups that are appealing the court’s earlier decision to allow implementation of the rule to go forward

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  • Improving inspections of agricultural products

    Agricultural goods crossing into the United States are subject to Agricultural Quarantine Inspection (AQI) by DHS’s Customs and Border Protection (CBP); current practices call for inspecting 2 percent of the items in a container; a new study says that applying decision-making theory to inspections would improve them and make them more effective

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  • GAO: More technology can improve security along Southwest border

    New GAO report notes that whenever a specific checkpoint received additional resources or personnel, officials typically would see a spike in the number of seizures and apprehensions, followed by a gradual decline as smugglers and criminals looked for a less secure point of entry into the United States

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  • Businesses seek to delay implementation of E-Verify

    A business coalition files suit to prevent DHS from implementing E-verify as of next Tuesday; E-Verify would require federal contractors to verify the legal status of their workers

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  • U.S., Mexico in public security communications network agreement

    U.S. and Mexico sign agreement to build public security communications network; the new network will allow participating public safety organizations to coordinate incident response

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  • Immigration reform without Kennedy

    Kennedy dramatically changed the U.S. immigration system with the Immigration Act of 1965, which eliminated the quota system and allowed immigration from Latin America and Asia to increase substantially

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  • Mexico's Ciudad Juarez is the world's most violent city

    With 130 murders for every 100,000 residents per year on average last year, Ciudad Juarez, a manufacturing city of 1.6 million people across from El Paso, Texas, is more violent than any other city in the world

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  • Hutchison skeptical of U.S.-Mexico border fence

    Growing debate in Republican Party circles about the fence along the U.S.-Mexico border; in addition to the effectiveness of a fence in stopping illegal immigration, many point to the cost: the project could cost up to $60 billion over the next 25 years, and involve government seizure of private property

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  • How effective is CBP in keeping U.S. borders safe?

    According to DHS, the vast majority — more than 70 percent — of illegal aliens and contraband attempting to move across our border through official ports of entry will succeed

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  • Protecting information at border crossings

    DHS reasserted its right to search, even without a cause, laptops at border crossings; travelers may want to make sure their data are safe

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  • Laptops at border crossings may be searched without probable cause

    DHS formalized policy regarding searches of electronic devices and media at border crossings; such searches may be conducted without suspicion or probable cause

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  • Earmarks work their way into the stimulus package budget

    Whitetail, Montana, an unincorporated town with a population of 71, sits on the U.S.-Canada border; the Whitetail border checkpoint sees about three travelers a day; still, the sleepy checkpoint received $15 million under President Barack Obama’s economic stimulus plan; critics wants to know why

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  • Honolulu airport gets faster screening

    Honolulu airport is one of thirteen U.S. airports that will use a new screening process beginning 24 August; the Global Entry pilot program, intended to streamline the customs and security process for “trusted” air travelers

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  • GE offers airport detection system to the U.S. Army

    The U.S. Army wants to use GE’s trace detection system; the device may be used for drug detection and explosive detection

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  • Australian, Kiwi passengers to use electronic passport control

    New electronic passport control for Australians and New Zealanders will allow bypassing queues for baggage screening from the end of this year

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