Former Wisconsin judge convicted after thwarting ICE arrest issued fine, avoids prison
Summary
Former Wisconsin judge Hannah Dugan was convicted of federal obstruction for helping a defendant from Mexico avoid arrest by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). Instead of prison, she was fined $5,000 by a U.S. District Judge.Key Facts
- Hannah Dugan is a former judge from Wisconsin.
- She was convicted of obstructing a federal law enforcement action.
- The conviction relates to her helping a Mexican defendant leave her courtroom to avoid ICE agents.
- U.S. District Judge Lynn Adelman sentenced her on Wednesday.
- Dugan will pay a $5,000 fine but will not go to prison.
- The judge said Dugan’s actions showed poor judgment.
- ICE stands for Immigration and Customs Enforcement, a government agency that enforces immigration laws in the U.S.
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