Criminal Justice Debt – A Toolkit for Action

Roopal Patel and Meghan Philip Brennan Center for Justice at NYU School of Law April 23, 2020

Summary

This toolkit provides an overview of criminal justice debt, who it impacts the most and constitutional violations. The report recommends reforms such as conducting impact analysis, eliminating unnecessary interest or late fees and ending incarceration of non-willful failure to pay.

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