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Organization. CBP has a workforce of over 58,000 employees, including officers and agents, agriculture specialists, aircraft pilots, trade specialists, mission support staff, and canine enforcement officers and agents. More than 21,180 CBP officers inspect and examine passengers and cargo at 328 ports of entry. [4]
The Director of the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) is a civilian official in the United States Department of Homeland Security. During July 2010 the position's title was changed from Assistant Secretary for U.S. Immigrations and Customs Enforcement. The Director is in charge of the day-to-day operations of more than 7000 ...
United States border preclearance. A preclearance booth at Shannon Airport in 2008. United States border preclearance is the United States Department of Homeland Security 's (DHS) practice of operating prescreening border control facilities at airports and other ports of departure located outside of the United States pursuant to agreements ...
U.S. Customs Service at the Wayback Machine (archived March 2, 2000) The United States Customs Service was a federal law enforcement agency of the U.S. federal government. Established on July 31, 1789, it collected import tariffs, performed other selected border security duties, as well as conducted criminal investigations.
Structure. Pay grades are divided into three groups: [ 1 ] enlisted (E), warrant officer (W), and officer (O). Enlisted pay grades begin at E-1 and end at E-9; warrant officer pay grades originate at W-1 and terminate at W-5; and officer pay grades start at O-1 and finish at O-10. [ a ] Not all of the uniformed services use all of the grades ...
The United States Border Patrol (USBP) is a federal law enforcement agency under the United States Customs and Border Protection (CBP) and is responsible for securing the borders of the United States. According to its website as of 2022, its mission is to "Protect the American people, safeguard our borders, and enhance the nation’s economic ...
Per capita killings by the JCF are among the highest in the world. With a population of less than three million, police killed 140 people each year in the 1990s [23] —five times the death rate in 1990s South Africa. Current rates may be as many as 300 per year. [29] This makes Jamaica's police force "among the deadliest in the world". [30]
Diplomat, entrepreneur. Audrey Patrice Marks (born 30 April 1968) has served two terms as Jamaica 's Ambassador to the United States from 2010 to 2012 and again starting in 2016. She is Jamaica's first female Ambassador to the US and the first individual to hold the position twice in two separate terms. She simultaneously serves as Jamaica's ...