On December 18, local time, Judge Hannah Dugan of the Milwaukee County Circuit Court in Wisconsin, USA, was found guilty of obstructing federal procedures by a federal jury for helping an immigrant evade arrest by immigration law enforcement officers in court. The jury handed down a partial guilty verdict, finding Dugan obstructing federal law enforcement establishment, but acquitted him on another charge of “hiding people to evade arrest.” The prosecution said that after learning that immigration and customs enforcement personnel were preparing to carry out an arrest, she led law enforcement officers and took the person concerned out of court through an undisclosed channel.

On December 18, local time, Judge Hannah Dugan of the Milwaukee County Circuit Court in Wisconsin, USA, was found guilty of obstructing federal procedures by a federal jury for helping an immigrant evade arrest by immigration law enforcement officers in court. The jury handed down a partial guilty verdict, finding Dugan obstructing federal law enforcement establishment, but acquitted him on another charge of “hiding people to evade arrest.” The prosecution said that after learning that immigration and customs enforcement personnel were preparing to carry out an arrest, she led law enforcement officers and took the person concerned out of court through an undisclosed channel.