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Criminalizing the poor [View all]
Criminalizing the poor
The ACLU’s Blog of Rights features a guest post by Kevin Thompson, who explains how a traffic ticket he couldn’t afford to pay in 30 days and a load of fines levied by a for-profit “parole” company led to five days in jail.
http://billmoyers.us8.list-manage.com/track/click?u=1d6affa204bd5a2af07918fe1&id=394d834722&e=897250dfe0
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