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Under the Trump administration's aggressive deportation strategy, ICE has increasingly relied on local agencies to detain ...
A growing number of local law enforcement officials are alarmed about their jails and prisons holding immigration detainees ...
Winneshiek County Sheriff Dan Marx said in a viral Facebook post that he will "defend" Iowans rights by refusing "unconstitutional" requests from ICE.
Winneshiek County's sheriff said he won't honor ICE detainer requests, despite state law requiring it. Attorney General Brenna Bird is investigating.
WINNESHIEK COUNTY SHERIFF DAN MARKS POSTED A LETTER TO SOCIAL MEDIA. ... Watch: Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds responds to sheriff who says he won't comply with unconstitutional detainers from ICE.
Attorney General Brenna Bird says Iowa law requires law enforcement to comply with ICE detainers or risk loss of state funding.The Winneshiek County Board of Supervisors is named in the complaint ...
Some counties have embraced partnerships with ICE, while others, such as Winneshiek County in Iowa, are pushing back. An Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officer searches for an ...
AG Bird then threatened to sue Winneshiek County under Iowa's "sanctuary cities" law unless fellow Republican Marx issued a public apology on Facebook by 5 p.m. Wednesday.
Despite this, Winneshiek County Sheriff Dan Marx pledged not to cooperate with ICE detainers in a Feb. 4 Facebook post in which he asserted that a detainer is "simply an unconstitutional *request ...
Winneshiek County Sheriff Dan Marx is asking a judge to dismiss an Iowa Attorney General Office’s petition against him for not cooperating with federal authorities to enforce immigration laws ...
Winneshiek County Sheriff’s Deputy Dan Marx of Decorah on Wednesday, Feb. 18, 2015 ... “Obviously, I support ICE in their efforts to keep our country and community safe.
WINNESHIEK COUNTY, Iowa (KCRG) - Governor Kim Reynolds has threatened to pull funding after Winneshiek County Sheriff Dan Marx’s social media post regarding ICE. In a Facebook post shared ...