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Modern Day Debtor’s Prisons

To add insult to injury, and complimenting the reporting on the High Cost of Being Poor with Legal Aid, not just consumer debt will land poor people in jail, but so will court costs. Nebraska courts impose monetary bail as a condition of pretrial release and fines and fees because of criminal conviction.  In this […]