Fees

New Research: Monetary Sanctions Shape Cynicism & Accelerate Adulthood

Interviews with Impacted People

Portrait of Chandra Grayson

Chandra Grayson

For years, Chandra Grayson and her family lived through the emotional and fiscal upheaval wrought by the court's punitive fines and fees incurred...

System-Impacted Youth

Portrait of Yusef Presley

Yusef Presley

“The way my life went, it took a village,” begins Yusef Presley. Caught up in the system since the age of five, Yusef’s search for community was often...

System-Impacted Youth

Portrait of Priscilla Amao

Priscilla Amao

Priscilla Amao's encounter with the justice system began at the age of 13 due to her truancy. Being the eldest child of migrant farm workers...

DFJ Webinar: Freeman vs. Riverside Case Analysis

Join Debt Free Justice for a webinar on the Freeman vs. Riverside case, which has recently achieved a significant victory. On June 2, final approval...

Jubilee Day of Action 2023 List of Organizations

Cost of Counsel

Portrait of Nadia Mozaffar

Nadia Mozaffar

Nadia Mozaffar, a Senior Attorney at Juvenile Law Center, focuses on advancing educational rights for children in the juvenile justice and child...

Webinar: DOJ Fines and Fees Guidance

House Bill 1381

Senate Bill 752