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No; it is a waste of resources and it is useless unless active patrols are established. This in turn, requires thousands (or hundreds of thousands) of Border Patrol officers to guard such fence over a border of 3,141 Kilometers (1,952 miles). Finally, such numbers of officers are impractical due to the associated costs.
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∙ 14y ago
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∙ 14y agoMexicans always find the way to climb it, find a gap or dig a tunnel; as a personal opinion, there are better ways of protecting the US/Mexico border
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∙ 13y agoNot at all. Immigration (specially illegal immigration) is a complex economic problem for which a fence is just a waste of taxpayer money.
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Why did US authorities start building a fence across the border with Mexico and not across the border with Canada?
The border with Mexico is often crossed illegally.
How tall is the border fence for Mexico to the US?
The 1651 miled United states Mexico border fence from Gulf of California to West of Texas is measured to be 21 ft 6 inches tall.
How many miles of fence on the us Mexico border?
Approximately 700 miles
How many miles is California away from Mexico?
Zero. Mexico and California share a border.
Why was the Mexico-us border fence built for?
Supposedly, to prevent Mexican illegal immigrants from reaching US soil.
When was Ceuta border fence created?
Ceuta border fence was created in 1993.
What basis is there for saying a wall along the Mexican border will not stop illegal aliens from crossing the border?
The fence along the U.S./Mexico border is not intended to stop illegal entry, but to slow them down so that the agents can apprehend them.
Use border in a sentence?
He planted a border of flowers along the fence. Willow trees border the river. The two countries that border the United States are Canada and Mexico. The Indian reservation is on the border of New Mexico and Utah. The border between the two countries is a mountain range. She's wearing a dress with lace border. The walls are covered with striped wallpaper and a flowery border. The teacher posted their artwork and included a border of sparkling stars.
Does Mexico have a wall on their southern border?
There is no such thing as a Mexico-Guatemala Wall. The border between both countries is basically a fence along some urban areas, and it has as a length of 871 Kilometers (542 miles) and is defined at some stretches by the Usumacinta, Salinas and Suchiate Rivers.
What is at the border of Mongolia and Russia?
A fence.
How long is the security fence between Mexico and Guatemala?
Unlike the U.S.-Mexico border, which is a no man's land full of security fences, barbed wire, drones and infrared cameras, the Guatemala-Mexico border is almost imperceptible -- there are no fences among both nations; only a clearing between both countries. The Guatemala-Mexico Border has a length of 871 Kilometers (542 miles) and is defined at some stretches by the Usumacinta, Salinas and Suchiate Rivers.
What did the US government do to contol immigration?
The government is building a fence on the border of Mexico and there is an immigration bill, but most of all, they arent really doing anything to control it
