It's not the right thing to do. It's not the right thing to risk to try to get in this country through these very dangerous areas.

This line of defense does come with a price.

However, we address these (incursions) as the serious criminal acts that they are, and these cases are actively pursued.

We are indeed aware of criminal organizations that wear military-style uniforms, use military-style equipment and weapons and employ military-style vehicles and tactics while conducting illegal activity in border areas.