COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – Manuel knew the risk in going to the El Paso County Courthouse.
He had heard stories of undocumented immigrants like him being arrested by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) when appearing for court, even if they were there on minor violations.
“I had heard talks,” he said. “I had seen it on the news where people were being picked up from courtrooms on their way to court, leaving court.”…