Corruption adds to problems on border...Even as it works to beef up security, the U.S. government is turning up hundreds of agents who may already be compromised... Smugglers have become "more creative and clever in their illicit activities..They have turned to tempting DHS employees to assist in smuggling efforts for private gain." Only 22 percent of new hires are subjected to lie detector tests amid expanding enlistments and shortages of polygraph specialists. The agency is expanding the number of polygraphers from 35 to 52, but it will be at least 2013 before it can polygraph all new hires.
http://www.chron.com/disp/story.mpl/chronicle/7617531.html
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