Crossing the Border

Crossing the Border

Updated: December 02, 2008

While crossing the border from Mexico into the United States might have once been considered a simple trip, today it is a life-threatening journey for those who dare to take the risk.

Channel One went to the border and into central Mexico to find out why the people there are so intent on making it to America.

Image: Photo Gallery: Crossing the Border
Photo Gallery: Crossing the Border

Follow immigrants as they make the dangerous trip from Mexico to the United States.

 
Image: Coming to America
Coming to America

Teens tell what it's like to immigrate to the States

 


 

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