Fines

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Marcía Hopkins

Marcía Hopkins, author of "Authentic Storytelling: Supporting Young People in Sharing their Truth," is the Director of Youth Advocacy at Juvenile Law...
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Let's End Financial Barriers

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Fees
Fines
Location
California
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Jessica Feierman

Jessica Feierman has worked at Juvenile Law Center since 2006 . At Juvenile Law Center , she leads various projects and programs, including litigation...
System-Impacted Youth
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Katlyn Christiansen

Katlyn's tumultuous journey began with a traumatic childhood marred by her parents' divorce and was compounded by abuse. As a teenager, she navigated...
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Justice Department Publishes Report on Policies that Reduce Fines and Fees

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

Deshawn’s story is that of resilience and redemption. Facing early-life traumas and a penal system that often felt insurmountable, he has emerged as...
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How do juvenile court fines and fees impact the financial well-being and emotional experiences of families involved in the justice system?

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

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Fees
Fines
Location
National
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Freeman v. Riverside Webinar

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Fees
Fines
Location
California
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Rachel Wallace

Rachel Wallace is an Interim Deputy Director at the Policy Advocacy Clinic. She received a master of public policy degree from U.C. Berkeley’s Goldman...