Racial Disparities

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Schools & Police Punish Students With Costly Tickets for Minor Misbehavior

Across Illinois, police officers issue tickets and fine students in schools for adolescent behavior such as littering, making loud noises, or using...

High Pain, No Gain: How Juvenile Administrative Fees Harm Low-Income Families in Alameda County, California

Collateral Consequences

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Making Families Pay: The Harmful, Unlawful, Costly Practice of Charging Juvenile Administrative Fees in California

Collateral Consequences

Cost-Benefit Analysis

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