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Former Wisconsin judge spared prison for obstructing ICE arrest of immigrant
Published 8 July 2026 ยท general
Hannah Dugan was fined $5,000 for ushering a Mexican defendant out of her courtroom to evade ICE agents A former Wisconsin judge who was convicted
Hannah Dugan was fined $5,000 for ushering a Mexican defendant out of her courtroom to evade ICE agents A former Wisconsin judge who was convicted of felony obstruction for ushering a Mexican defendant out of her courtroom to evade US Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents has been spared prison. A federal judge on Wednesday instead fined Judge Hannah Dugan $5,000, citing her otherwise law-abiding life in issuing the sentence. Continue reading...
Published: July 8, 2026 โข 11:10 PM IST ยท Updated: July 8, 2026 โข 11:37 PM ISTBy TheBriefWire Editorial Team
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Hannah Dugan was fined $5,000 for ushering a Mexican defendant out of her courtroom to evade ICE agents A former Wisconsin judge who was convicted of felony obstruction for ushering a Mexican defendant out of her courtroom to evade US Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents has been spared prison.
A federal judge on Wednesday instead fined Judge Hannah Dugan $5,000, citing her otherwise law-abiding life in issuing the sentence.