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Injustice in the Lowest Courts: How Municipal Courts Rob America’s Youth

Call for a Nationwide Moratorium on Juvenile Fees and Fines (2020)

(Color)Blind Reform: How Ability-to-Pay Determinations are Inadequate to Transform a Racialized System of Penal Debt

Law Enforcement Leaders to Reduce Crime & Incarceration Recommend States Stop Charging Youth Fees and Fines

Status of Juvenile Fee & Fine Elimination (2024)

Justice Department Publishes Report on Policies that Reduce Fines and Fees

November 2, 2023

Marking its second anniversary, the Justice Department's Office for Access to Justice (ATJ) published a report, " Access to Justice Spotlight: Fines &...

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Achieving Debt Free Justice: Fees and Fines Advocacy Following the DOJ’s Dear Colleague Letter

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