Emilio De Torre recently wrote an op-ed for the "Shepard Express," arguing that local facial recognition data will aid mass deportation efforts by ICE.

The U.S. Supreme Court lifted a ban on racial profiling, raising serious constitutional and human rights concerns.

An analysis of Flock audit data from the Waukesha County Sheriff's Department shows vague searches, similar issues as other agencies.

The Palmyra Public Safety Department would have been Wisconsin's first police department to participate in ICE's 287(g) Task Force Model.

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As the trans community remembers those we’ve lost, I find strength in understanding why the grievous injustices that continue to harm our community must be stopped.

The ACLU of Wisconsin has filed a petition on behalf of immigrant rights group Voces de la Frontera asking the Wisconsin Supreme Court to declare that the practice of Wisconsin jails honoring ICE deta...

The reality inside our prisons doesn’t have four years to wait. People are dying. Staff are exhausted. We need to act now.

VERONA, Wis. (WKOW) — The City of Verona Common Council has voted against renewing contracts for police data-collecting cameras known as Flock cameras.

16 bills range from rights to sunlight to county-control of jails.

The Marathon County Sheriff has partnered with ICE to detain migrants in the county jail, raising complaints from immigrant advocates.

The Marathon Sheriff’s Department would be the fifteenth Wisconsin law enforcement agency with an active 287(g) agreement.

Speaking to EXPO, a non-profit seeking to end mass incarceration, Wisconsin's secretary of corrections said he shared the group's goals

If approved the department would receive federal payments and officers would have limited authority to enforce immigration law on duty.

The American Civil Liberties Union is suing five Wisconsin sheriffs over their practice of holding people in jail at the request of Immigration and Customs Enforcement.

Palmyra is set to become the first Police Department in Wisconsin with a 287(g) agreement and the state's lone law enforcement agency to participate in the Task Force Model program.