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Chained by Debt
Erasing court costs and fines is a relatively small change that would have an outsize impact on those harmed by mass incarceration.
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Erasing court costs and fines is a relatively small change that would have an outsize impact on those harmed by mass incarceration.
The carceral state molds and enforces worker compliance, vulnerability, and insecurity—both within and beyond prison walls.
For incarcerated fathers, child-support and related debt create their own feedback loops of disadvantage and punishment.