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Shackled by Debt? Louisiana Families and the Burden of Debtors' Prison
September 15, 2016
BATON ROUGE, La. – When a young person is unable to pay court-related costs, they can face a kind of "debtors' prison," which a new report says can pull them deeper into the juvenile-justice system. The Juvenile Law Center says fines and fees in Louisiana include the costs of evaluations and ...