Friday, 20 November 2020

States unfairly burdening incarcerated people with 'pay-to-stay' fees

Pay-to-stay, the practice of charging people to pay for their own jail or prison confinement, is being enforced unfairly by using criminal, civil and administrative law, according to a new Rutgers University-New Brunswick led study.

source https://phys.org/news/2020-11-states-unfairly-burdening-incarcerated-people.html