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Homeland Security
Bill Would Slow U.S. Veteran Deportations
Military.com | Feb 21, 2013
A California congressman plans to file new legislation to make it more difficult to deport U.S. military veterans who are not citizens. U.S. Rep. Mike Thompson, D-Calif., previously filed the bill in December 2011 but it died in committee. The bill will not help veterans who have already been booted from the country, but it will ensure due pro... more
Homeland Security and its Cache of Bullets
Associated Press | Feb 15, 2013
WASHINGTON -- Online rumors about a big government munitions purchase are true, sort of. The Homeland Security Department wants to buy more than 1.6 billion rounds of ammunition in the next four or five years. It says it needs them - roughly the equivalent of five bullets for every person in the United States - for law enforcement agents in tra... more
Lawmakers Slam Intel Ops Targeting US Citizens
Associated Press | Oct 04, 2012
WASHINGTON - Stinging criticism from Congress about a counterterrorism effort that improperly collected information about innocent Americans is turning up the heat on the Obama administration to justify the program's continued existence and putting lawmakers who championed it on the defensive. The administration strongly disagrees with the repo... more
Government & Law Enforcement: The Big Five Federal Departments
Aimee R. Holden
When looking for employment, it makes sense to concentrate your efforts in areas that have the greatest opportunities. The Office of Personnel Management (OPM) reports that five departments employ close to half of the 2.7 million federal civilian workers, with opportunities for everyone from janitors to judges. The Federal Civilian ... more
The Border Patrol Seeks Spanish Speakers
Military.com
The US Border Patrol offers a fast-paced, challenging law enforcement career in which fluency in Spanish is a definite advantage. Now part of the Department of Homeland Security, the Border Patrol is responsible for patrolling all 6,000 miles of the US land borders and 2,000 miles of coast around Florida and Puerto Rico. Its greatest focus, howe... more