• Mexico's border with the U.S.
• Views from U.S recognize motives that compel unauthorized immigrants to enter illegally.
• Employment opportunities
• Family reunification
• better way of life
• View of mexico is more complex
• Residents of norther mexico wish for compassion yo be shown to unauthorized immigrants
• Residents of southern mexico are less tolerant because the number of immigrants entering Mexico from Guatemala
• Immigration concerns in the U.S.
• Border patrol-
• They would like more effective border patrol but would not want to spend the money necessary to have that
• workplace- 
• Most recognize that immigrants take jobs from U.S. citizens, but they understand most citizens wouldn't take the jobs so they support the path to the U.S citizenship for these immigrants.
• U.S citizens favor letting law enforcement officials stop and verify the legal status of everyone, but they fear civil rights will be infringed upon of U.S citizens, a a result of racial profiling.
• Local Initiatives
• Polls suggest U.S Citizens believe unauthorized immigration is a pressing matter but should only be dealt with at the federal level not the local.
• Many were apposed to Arizona's 2010 that obligated foreigners to carry a proof if citizenship with them at all times.
• Over 100 localized cities across the nation support additional rights for immigrants called sanctuary cities.
• Immigration Concerns in Europe
• Population growth in Europe is fueled by immigration from other regions of the world, a trend disliked by many Europeans.
• Biggest fear is that the host country’s culture will be lost, because immigrants-
• adhere to different religions
• speak different languages
• practice different food and cultural habits
• Hostility to immigrants has become a central plank of some political parties in many European countries.
• Immigrants blamed for crime, unemployment rates, and high welfare costs.
• practice different food and other cultural habits
• Immigration Concerns in Europe
• Population growth in Europe is fueled by immigration from other regions of the world, a trend disliked by many Europeans.
• Biggest fear is that the host country’s culture will be lost, because immigrants:
• adhere to different religions
• speak different languages
• practice different food and other cultural habits
• Hostility to immigrants has become a central plank of some political parties in many European countries.
• Immigrants blamed for crime, unemployment rates, and high welfare costs.