Adapting physical barriers and action will help as well. The United States, as a whole, will be safer if these variables are changed. Certain gang activities and drug activity can be reduced if congress can develop legislation that stiffens consequences. Another way to prevent this phenomena is to divert resources to helping Mexico’s economy. The United States will always have a problem with illegal aliens attempting to come into the country as long as the US economy is better and more structured. Money is everything in this world. If relations with Mexico are strengthened and some US resources are diverted to helping improve the Mexican economy, then less people would be willing to take chances to come into the …show more content…
The answer is still unclear. However, the trends show only some of the measures are working. Through continual research and observation the measures will be amended to hopefully accomplish the mission as a whole. Paul Cellucci said, “We will have a border that is open for business, open for tourism, open for legitimate travelers; but that is closed to terrorists and drug pushers and smugglers and others who seek to break the law” ("Paul Cellucci Quotes", n.d.). This should be the ultimate goal of our