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U.S. Border Patrol and Border Security

Border Security: Tories back reality show Border Security despite advice, according to Globe and Mail. TV show about border guards breaking privacy laws, B.C. Civil Liberties group says The U.S. Border Patrol is unveiling its latest technology in the underground war - a wireless, camera-equipped robot that can do the job of a human agent in a fraction of the time. Jan. 14 AP Video Video Video: Robots helping to secure U.S. border Well, it was one way to get Canadians talking about Canadian TV but certainly not the kind of buzz the producers had envisioned. The series Border Security, produced in co-operation with the Canada Border Services Agency, caused an uproar last year after a raid on a Vancouver construction site, filmed but never used by the series. The producers said they felt shell-shocked and under attack in the media storm that followed. Despite demands that the show be cancelled and thorough discussions inside the over whether to continue with the project season three of Border Security began shooting this week. More Related to this Story Border Security returns amid controversy following Vancouver raid (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.