Analysis of Court Fines and Fees as Government Revenue Shows High Costs, Inefficiency, Waste
November 21, 2019
November 21, 2019
NEW YORK, Nov. 21 -- Brennan Center for Justice at New York University School of Law issued the following news release:
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- Data from 10 Jurisdictions Adds Fiscal Irresponsibility to Reasons to Reform Debtors' Prison Practices
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Brennan Center researchers have conducted the first-ever analysis of the financial costs to multiple jurisdictions of imposing, collecting, and enforcing court fees and fines. They found that generating revenue . . .
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- Data from 10 Jurisdictions Adds Fiscal Irresponsibility to Reasons to Reform Debtors' Prison Practices
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Brennan Center researchers have conducted the first-ever analysis of the financial costs to multiple jurisdictions of imposing, collecting, and enforcing court fees and fines. They found that generating revenue . . .