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.
Immigrant sentenced after judge helped him evade ICE
A Wisconsin immigrant who reentered the U.S. illegally was sentenced to time served after a judge allegedly helped him evade federal immigration agents.
Lawsuit challenges ICE policy targeting crime victims
Immigrant advocates sue ICE, claiming a 2025 policy unlawfully deports crime victims and violates federal protections under the Violence Against Women Act.
Wisconsin immigrants face shifting court, ICE crackdowns
Immigrants in Wisconsin navigate rising ICE arrests, shifting court priorities, and limited legal aid as lawmakers push new immigration policies.
Immigrant aided by Dugan pleads guilty
Eduardo Flores-Ruiz, aided by Milwaukee Judge Hannah Dugan to evade ICE, pleads guilty to illegal reentry. He faces prison, deportation and more charges.
Undocumented man linked to Dugan case takes plea deal
Eduardo Flores-Ruiz will be deported after serving prison time for illegal reentry, a case tied to obstruction charges against a Milwaukee County judge.
Man falsely accused of Trump threat released on bond
Ramón Morales Reyes, falsely accused of threatening Trump and detained by ICE, was released on bond as authorities say he was framed in the case.
Dugan pleads not guilty in ICE obstruction case
Judge Hannah Dugan pleads not guilty to charges of obstructing ICE agents at a Milwaukee courthouse in a high-profile immigration enforcement case.
Judge puts UW student’s deportation on hold
A federal judge put a hold on an immigration officials’ move to deport an international student at the University of Wisconsin-Madison.
US to review releases of criminal immigrants
Government lawyers will review how the Obama administration releases some criminal immigrants facing deportation, Homeland Security Secretary Jeh Johnson told Congress on Wednesday.
Lawyers await Padilla retroactivity ruling
Two years after the U.S. Supreme Court’s landmark ruling that the Sixth Amendment requires criminal defense attorneys to warn noncitizen clients if a guilty plea carries a risk of deportation, the justices are poised to decide just how far back that constitutional protection extends.
US Supreme Court: Immigrants can be deported for filing false tax return
Resident aliens committed a deportable offense by filing a false tax return that resulted in the federal government sustaining a loss in revenue in excess of $10,000, the U.S Supreme Court has ruled in a 6-3 decision.
Legal News
- Trial begins for ex-Waupun nurse in inmate death case
- Neenah Foundry to pay $200K in air permit settlement
- Milwaukee attorney convicted in assault case
- FBI probes Wisconsin’s 2020 presidential election
- Judge pauses Milwaukee food truck curfew
- Racine County sued over youth detention center beating
- Food truck curfew draws lawsuit
- Milwaukee landlord pleads not guilty in drug case
- WILL challenges Wisconsin signature-gathering ban
- Madison voters sue over rejected absentee ballots
- Former Judge Hannah Dugan renews bid to overturn verdict
- Sheboygan Falls mom stays in ICE custody
Case Digests
- Attorney License Revocation-Sexual Harassment
- Extrinsic Evidence Rule-Corporate Officer Liability
- Ineffective Assistance of Counsel
- Medicaid Fair Hearing-Notice and Hearing Rights
- Termination of Parental Rights-Substantial Relationship Test
- Individuals With Disabilities Education Act-Plain Error Review
- Jurisdictional Authority-Sufficiency of Evidence
- Fourth Amendment-Evidence Suppression
- Rehabilitation Act-Hostile Workplace
- Federal Arbitration Act-Refusal to Arbitrate
- Breach of Agreement-Mootness-Tax Assessment
- Domestic Abuse-Ineffective Assistance of Counsel (Subsequent Counsel)-Intimidation








