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9/23/2021
Sylvia A. Harvey
A coalition of youth advocacy groups launched Debt Free Justice, a new national campaign to abolishing such court-imposed fines and fees.
8/18/2021
Jeremy Loudenback and Arno Pedram
Pending legislation in California would eliminate the $300 charge for failing to appear in court and other criminal justice fees.
9/1/2016
John Kelly
In the aftermath of Ferguson, media scrutinized the disproportionate impact of court costs and fines on low-income residents and how the financial burden posed by these penalties often led to deeper involvement in the justice system.
