Wyoming ACLU expands legal challenge to immigration enforcement agreements statewide
May 27, 2026·Location: Cheyenne, WY

The ACLU of Wyoming is investigating 287(g) agreements across the state following its lawsuit against Laramie County Sheriff Brian Kozak, who signed three ICE partnership agreements without county commission approval or public input. The organization has sent records requests to the Wyoming Highway Patrol and seven other counties, with plans to pursue additional lawsuits if investigations reveal similar violations of state law.
Sources
- wyofile.com
- Juntos et al. v. Kozak - ACLU of Wyoming
- ACLU of Wyoming Files Challenge to Laramie County’s Illegal ICE Agreements - ACLU of Wyoming
- gillettenewsrecord.com
- winknews.com
- ACLU eyes Wyoming agencies following immigration lawsuit against Laramie County Sheriff’s Office
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