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May 19, 2026

Wisconsin ICE detainee lawsuit sent back to state court

A lawsuit challenging ICE detainers in Wisconsin returns to state court after a federal judge ruled sheriffs missed removal deadlines.

Apr 22, 2026

Wisconsin sheriffs split on ICE immigration policies

Wisconsin sheriffs are divided on ICE cooperation, with some tightening policies and others expanding agreements amid rising immigration enforcement.

Feb 11, 2026

ACLU seeks court action over delayed prison nursery program

The ACLU asks a Dane County judge to enforce an order requiring Wisconsin’s DOC to create a prison nursery program for incarcerated mothers.

Jan 29, 2026

Court ends oversight of Wisconsin youth prisons

A federal judge ended court oversight of Lincoln Hills and Copper Lake youth prisons after reforms, despite ongoing delays in closing the facilities.

Aug 11, 2025

Evers vetoes bill to tighten parole revocation rules

Gov. Tony Evers vetoed a bill requiring automatic parole revocation for new charges, citing costs, prison growth, and criminal justice reform.

Jun 17, 2025

Wisconsin GOP backs plain-language ballot measure

Wisconsin Republicans propose requiring plain-language summaries for constitutional amendments, raising concerns over partisanship and clarity standards.

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