Approximately 660 miles of new border barriers have been completed to date bringing the total of virtual and real deterrents at the U.S./Mexico border to approximately 800 miles.

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Border Fence Construction Costs 3 Million Dollars Per Mile -- Government Accountability Office Report (GAO) January 29, 2009

Arizona Current Border Death Count from The Arizona Daily Star

A Humanitarian Crisis at the Border -- A new estimate of deaths among unauthorized immigrants from the Immigration Policy Center.

Border Policy Report -- Published by Border Network for Human Rights in 2008

UA BMI Releases Study on Unauthorized Border-Crosser Deaths -- Feb. 2007 from the Binantional Migration Institute at the University of Arizona.

Border-Crossing Deaths Have Doubled Since 1995 -- GAO Report Aug. 15, 2006

Border Death Proves Deadly for Mexicans -- New York Times May 23, 2004

On Apil 3, 2008 the following laws were waived by Department of Homeland Security Secretary, Michael Chertoff in order to build new border walls...

• National Environmental Policy Act
• Endangered Species Act (Dec. 28,1973)
• Federal Water Pollution Control Act
• National Historic Preservation Act
• Migratory Bird Treaty Act
• Clean Air Act
• Archeological Resources Protection Act
• Safe Drinking Water Act
• Noise Control Act
• Solid Waste Disposal Act
• Resource Conservation and Recovery Act
• Comprehensive Environmental Response
• Compensation, and Liability Act
• Archaeological and Historic Preservation Act
• Antiquities Act
• Historic Sites, Buildings, and Antiquities Act
• Wild and Scenic Rivers Act
• Farmland Protection Policy Act
• Coastal Zone Management Act
• Wilderness Act
• Federal Land Policy and Management Act
• National Wildlife Refuge System Administration Act
• Fish and Wildlife Act of 1956
• Fish and Wildlife Coordination Act
• Administrative Procedure Act
• Otay Mountain Wilderness Act of 1999
• California Desert Protection Act
• National Park Service Organic Act
• National Park Service General Authorities Act
• National Parks and Recreation Act of 1978
• Arizona Desert WildernessAct
• Rivers and Harbors Act of 1899
• Eagle Protection Act
• Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act
• American Indian Religious Freedom Act
• Religious Freedom Restoration Act
• National Forest Management Act of 1976
• Multiple Use and Sustained Yield Act of 1960

Proposed border security infrastructure (pedestrian fences, vehicle barriers and virtual fences) from the Secure Border Initiative of 2007.

Migrant death spikes after increased militarization at the Arizona/Mexico border.

Border death locations in southern Arizona in 2007.