Something that is understandable yet quite unjustified is American and Canadian's concern about the crime in Mexico. Why is their concern unjustified? Because the major crime that exists in Mexico is related to the drug cartels and does not affect the tourist. The cartels are unable to agree on territory which involves trying to kill off the opposition, which doesn't appear to be working. The press particularly in the States makes much of these killings and wildly exaggerate