CNN crime and justice correspondent Katelyn Polantz argued on Friday that the federal government has “a case” against Milwaukee County Circuit Judge Hannah Dugan. Polantz also said the arrest of the jurist was not without precedent and would likely be decided in court. Dugan, 65, was arrested Friday by the FBI on charges of obstructing a federal agency and concealing an individual to prevent arrest. The charges stem from an incident at the Milwaukee County Courthouse on April 18 involving an illegal immigrant who was facing her in court. According to a 13-page federal complaint, Dugan allegedly helped Eduardo Flores-Ruiz, a Mexican national, avoid arrest by federal immigration agents after he appeared in her courtroom for a pretrial conference. Flores-Ruiz is facing three misdemeanor battery charges. The charges against Dugan could carry a maximum sentence of six years in prison and up to $350,000 in fines. She was released following… ...[TheTopNews] Read More.
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