Homeland Security & Law Enforcement

The presence of the Texas-Mexico border, coupled with security measures implemented in the wake of 9/11, make this cluster a candidate for continued growth. Sustained increases in trade-related traffic, the growing number of correctional facilities in the area, as well as law enforcement, needs created by a growing population, should translate into steady growth in these industries in the region.

(Workforce Solutions TIP Strategies, 2004)

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