[forgotten man]

She can apply for a temporary visa to work in agriculture. She can renew the temporary visa and keep working here. After a while she can apply for permanent resident alien status. There are ways for Mexicans to come to the USA legally.

[rightly_dividing]

Exactly, this could have been her plan all along, an easy, legal entrance to America. I think that I read that she applied for political asylum here. Smart girl.