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At 3rd anniversary, CBP Builds On Security Successes
Since its creation in March 2003, CBP has achieved steady progress in securing our nation’s borders against terrorists and other criminals while continuing to facilitate travel and trade.
The agency has accomplished this through a series of multilayered defense strategies, through bilateral and private-sector partnerships and by using technology to extend our zone of security beyond our physical borders. To support these efforts, CBP developed an integrated, unified, recognizable workforce that combines and capitalizes on the skills of each individual within it.
“We have come a long way since September 11, 2001 to secure our nation’s borders, strengthen the international global supply system and unify as one agency,” said Acting CBP Commissioner Deborah J. Spero. “Today, our borders and ports are more secure than ever.” Read more at cbp.gov
Grants of TPS are initially made for periods of 6 to 18 months
Temporary Protected Status (TPS) - Establishes a legislative basis for allowing a group of persons temporary refuge in the United States. Under a provision of the Immigration Act of 1990, the Attorney General may designate nationals of a foreign state to be eligible for TPS with a finding that conditions in that country pose a danger to personal safety due to ongoing armed conflict or an environmental disaster. Grants of TPS are initially made for periods of 6 to 18 months and may be extended depending on the situation. Removal proceedings are suspended against aliens while they are in Temporary Protected Status.
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Definition:
The country of a person’s citizenship or country in which the person is deemed a national.
Derivative Citizenship
Definition:
Citizenship conveyed to children through the naturalization of parents or, under certain circumstances, to foreign-born children adopted by U.S. citizen parents, provided certain conditions are met.
Asylee
Definition:
An alien in the United States or at a port of entry who is found to be unable or unwilling to return to his or her country of nationality, or to seek the protection of that country because of persecution or a well-founded fear of persecution.
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