Illegal Immigration - Problems

Problems

The problems with illegal immigration can be divided into dangers faced by unauthorized immigrants and problems faced by the host or receiving country. Unauthorized immigrants may expose themselves and citizens of the nations they encroach upon to dangers while engaged in illegal entry into another country. Aside from the possibility that they may be intercepted and deported, some considerably more dangerous outcomes have been known to result from their activity. As an example, unauthorized immigrants may be trafficked for exploitation including sexual exploitation and some unauthorized immigrants are involved in broader criminal activity.

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