DHS doesn’t know or doesn’t want us to know how effective its border-security efforts are because

a. most of them feel that they really aren't doing that good of a job, but they want to hide that fact to increase their budget.
b. there are too many variables to consider in whether or not something could be considered a preventable terrorist attack.
c. they use a metric of “number of apprehensions” to say they are doing an effective job, which is a measure of activity, not program results.
d. not enough time has passed for them to effectively evaluate most program results.


c. they use a metric of “number of apprehensions” to say they are doing an effective job, which is a measure of activity, not program results.

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What will be an ideal response?

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