Former Wisconsin Judge Hannah Dugan avoids jail time for obstructing arrest of illegal immigrant

Former Wisconsin Judge Hannah Dugan was ordered Wednesday to pay a $5,000 fine for obstructing the arrest of an illegal immigrant at a courthouse, but she will not serve any prison time. Dugan, 67, was convicted of felony obstruction last year after federal agents attempted to serve a warrant to Eduardo Flores-Ruiz on April 18, 2025. She was acquitted of concealing an individual to prevent arrest, a misdemeanor . She faced up to five years in prison. Prosecutors had asked that Dugan be sentenced