ACLU Sues 5 Wisconsin Sheriffs Over ICE Detainers, Sparking Statewide Legal Showdown
Wisconsin Public Radio|3 hours ago
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The ACLU filed an original action with the Wisconsin Supreme Court naming five county sheriffs (Walworth, Kenosha, Brown, Marathon, Sauk) and asking the court to bar county jails from honoring ICE detainers, arguing detainers amount to arrests under state law. The filing coincides with GOP legislative efforts to compel sheriff cooperation, creating a statewide legal and policy confrontation over detainer practices.
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