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Protecting Our Perimeter: "Border Searches" Under the Fourth Amendment

This report addresses the scope of the government's authority to search and seize individuals at the border pursuant to the constitutional framework that encompasses the border search exception to the warrant and probable cause requirements of the Fourth Amendment. This report also describes the varying levels of suspicion generally associated...

Tags: Report, Scientist, Border Security, Government

White papers 2005-05-17

Border Security: Fences Along the U.S. International Border

This report outlines the issues involved with the Department of Homeland Security's (DHS's) completion of a three-tiered, 14-mile fence, along the border near San Diego, California. The state of California has delayed completion of the fence due primarily to legal and policy conflicts with its federally-approved, state-run Coastal Management Program....

Tags: Scientist, U.S. Department Of Homeland Security, Border Security, Fence

White papers 2005-05-09

Border Security: The Role of the U.S. Border Patrol

The United States Border Patrol USBP has a long and storied history as our nation's first line of defense against unauthorized migration. Today, the USBP's primary mission is to detect and prevent the entry of terrorists, weapons of mass destruction, and illegal aliens into the country, and to interdict drug...

Tags: Scientist, U.S. Department Of Homeland Security, Border Security, United States Border Patrol, Transportation, Homeland Security, Government

White papers 2005-05-10