The County Prosecutors Who Became ICE Informants
Illinois county prosecutors shared defendants' personal data with federal ICE agents without warrants, disclosure, or oversight, WIRED reports.
WIRED reports that county prosecutors in Illinois effectively became informants for federal immigration agents. Defendants' personal data was shared without criminal warrants, public disclosure, or legislative oversight. The story raises privacy and accountability concerns around government handling of personal data.
- Illinois county prosecutors acted as informants for ICE
- Defendants' personal data was shared without criminal warrants
- No public disclosure or legislative oversight covered the practice
- Organizations
- U.S. Immigration and Customs EnforcementIllinois
- Countries
- United States
From the original article
Illinois prosecutors shared defendants’ personal data with federal immigration agents without criminal warrants, public disclosure, or legislative oversight.
By Aura Bogado · wired.com
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