Top Minnesota Corrections Official Denies DHS Claim that the State Is Releasing Dangerous Criminals

Top Minnesota corrections official denies DHS claim that the state is releasing dangerous criminals

Paul Schnell, Minnesota's corrections commissioner, rejects DHS' claims that state authorities have been releasing hundreds of dangerous criminals, rather than turning them over to ICE.

Minnesota corrections officials again dispute ICE numbers on criminals

How many detainees apprehended by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement in Minnesota are non-citizens being held on warrants for violent crimes, and how many are U.S. citizens, Green Card holders and others with no criminal record? The U.S. Department of Homeland Security claims that ICE has more than 1,360 arrest detainers for “criminal illegal aliens” in their custody. “They are not random and they are not political,” said Greg Bovino, U.S.…

Minnesota's Dept. of Corrections pushes back on Homeland Security's 'false claims'

On Tuesday, Border Czar Greg Bovino alleged nearly 500 "criminal aliens" were released from state custody.

Minnesota Department of Corrections addresses false claims by the Department of Homeland Security

Recent public statements by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) alleging that the Minnesota Department of Corrections (DOC) failed to honor ICE detainers, including claims that “1,360 aliens, including violent criminals, are in the state’s custody” and that Minnesota “has released nearly 470 criminal illegal aliens back onto the streets of Minnesota since President Trump took office” are categorically false, unsupported by facts, and …