In my point of view, the world would be a total chaos without the Border Patrol. Drugs would be seen more often, as well as narcotics, and many other things too. The United States Border Patrol’s mission is to protect the boundaries of the United States by preventing, detecting, and apprehending illegal aliens, weapons, and terrorists from entering the United States. In the book, “ Border Patrol Agent” by E.P. Steinberg, states that the Border Patrol offers challenges,variety of experiences, and excitement along with an opportunity to serve the community and the nation. In addition, the career as an agent offers job security, good pay, benefits, and an opportunity for advancement. For all theses various reasons, Federal law enforcement careers are highly sought after, and entry into the field is extremely competitive. The U.S. Border Patrol is looking for people interested in preventing weapons, drugs, and undocumented aliens from entering into the United States; and apprehending those people found to be in violation of the immigration laws. Unlike other jobs, there are requirements which you have to meet. To begin with, applicants must be under the age of forty unless they are a qualified Veteran candidate. Secondly, without doubt, you have to be a U.S. Citizen and resident of the United States. Then, you have to be able to learn the spanish language or speak it fluently. Also, you have to possess a valid state driver’s license. Finally, like any other job you have to pass through a background investigation, medical…
