ARTICLE TAG

shackles

New Bill Would Help Foster Youth in Washington, D.C., Keep Federal Benefits

8/14/2023

Juvenile Court Fees and Costs Are Invisible Shackles That Tether Children to a Broken System

Opinion

Miriam Aroni Krinsky, Joey Orduña Hastings and Mary Ann Scali

Authors argue that the fees and costs put on youth involved in the juvenile system are unjust and ineffective