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Fight Back Against 287(g)
As the federal government continues to ramp up ICE operations, local police and sheriff’s departments are being converted into arms of its deportation machine – and they’re using 287(g) agreements to do it.
Legal Observer Training - Laramie
The need for legal observers is critical to deter unlawful governmental intervention at protests and document potential abuse of power as more and more people are making their voices heard by marching in the streets.
That's why we're hosting a legal observer training in Laramie on Friday, June 5 at 6 p.m.
Jun 05, 2026 | 6:00 PM (MT)
Wyoming Voter Hub
Our democracy works best when all eligible voters participate and have their voices heard. Here’s everything you need to know about casting your ballot this year.
ICE is Rapidly Expanding Dangerous 287(g) Agreements with Local Police
A new ACLU report, “Deputized for Disaster,” illustrates the dangers of the Trump administration’s rapid expansion of the 287(g) program — and how communities are increasingly afraid of local law enforcement officers sworn to protect them.
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May 26, 2026
ACLU of Wyoming Files Challenge to Laramie County’s Illegal ICE Agreements
ACLU argues that Laramie County Sheriff Brian Kozak contracted with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, effectively deputizing local law enforcement to operate as immigration agents, without the proper oversight of the Laramie County Commission.
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