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Michigan has introduced legislation to abolish juvenile fees and fines in the juvenile justice system. In 2021 the Macomb County Circuit Court abolished many fees and relieved youth and families of $84 million of debt. To learn more or join the campaign, contact us at [email protected].
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Washtenaw County Officials Want to Reform Monetary Penalties
WASHTENAW COUNTY, MI - Washtenaw County doesn’t want to fund its justice system through fines and fees that can potentially spell financial ruin for...
Introduced
House Bill 4989
Topics
Fees
Fines
Location
Michigan
Introduced
House Bill 4990
Topics
Fees
Fines
Location
Michigan
Introduced
House Bill 4991
Topics
Fees
Fines
Location
Michigan
Introduced
House Bill 4987
Topics
Fees
Fines
Location
Michigan
Introduced
House Bill 4988
Topics
Fees
Fines
Location
Michigan
The High Cost of “Justice”: A Snapshot of Juvenile Court Fines and Fees in Michigan
Topics
Fees
Fines
Location
Michigan
Minors Facing Major Debt: The Immense Burden of Court Fees on Macomb County Youth and Families
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Collateral Consequences
Collection
Cost-Benefit Analysis
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Michigan