Border Security and Immigration

1. Describe the patterns of immigration into the United States.

2. Distinguish between border security and immigration.

3. Riley describes a new border protection policy consisting of two components. Explain how they operate and complement each other.

4. Discuss the issues for programs such as Operation Hold the Line.

5. Discuss the elements contained in the Secure Border Initiative.

6. One of the methods of enhancing border security has been the construction of fences and other types of barriers. Describe these efforts and their effectiveness.

7. According to Wermuth and Riley, what improvements need to be made relative to border security?