FBI investigating allegations Milwaukee Co. judge tried to help undocumented defendant avoid arrest

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

60% : "I cannot in good conscience support a protocol that gives the impression that it was created to do something about how ICE conducts its business in the courthouse, where all the protocol does is to require ICE to check in with the Chief Judge first and then proceed as they wish.
53% : In an email to judges, Chief Milwaukee County Circuit Judge Carl Ashley said agents with Immigration and Customs Enforcement came to the Milwaukee County Courthouse on April 18 with an arrest warrant.
51% : Court records list only one case on Dugan's calendar for that date, but it was scheduled for 1:30 p.m., not when ICE arrived in the morning.
40% : " Last week's incident marks at least the third time in recent months that federal immigration agents have come to the courthouse to make arrests.
38% : "I have serious concerns about publicly giving the appearance the protocol is somehow making it safe for folks to come to court when in fact they may still be arrested by ICE and deported to a brutal detention center in El Salvador," she wrote.
27% : " Cabrera, a former immigration lawyer and Democratic lawmaker, said federal immigration agents have made "grave errors" in their arrests, made false allegations and blatantly violated the U.S. Constitution.

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