The arrest marks a significant escalation in the Trump administration's crackdown on immigration, as well as in its battles with judges across the country.
Also, as the attorney quoted by the Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel observed, normally for a non-violent offense and a stable, long-time member of the community, they would inform the person to appear at their office to accept service of process and booking. Further, she has a well-known home address, where they could’ve arrested her in private. But instead, they did it in public, at the courthouse, after a “foot chase.”
Also, as the attorney quoted by the Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel observed, normally for a non-violent offense and a stable, long-time member of the community, they would inform the person to appear at their office to accept service of process and booking. Further, she has a well-known home address, where they could’ve arrested her in private. But instead, they did it in public, at the courthouse, after a “foot chase.”
This is 110% about intimidation.