Connecticut Bans Warrantless ICE Courthouse Arrests, Bars Masked Agents; Lamont Moves To Shield Students In Schools

Connecticut leaders moved to limit immigration enforcement in civic spaces, barring warrantless arrests and masked agents in state courthouses amid reports of ICE detentions at hearings. Gov. Ned Lamont is now convening superintendents to discuss protecting students and families from immigration enforcement in schools. Officials say warrants will be required for arrests in public courthouse areas, and violations could trigger legal consequences.