Past Resources of the Week
ROTW: When All Else Fails, Fining the Family: First Person Accounts of Criminal Justice Debt
Monday, February 09, 2015
- Center for Community Alternatives
- Link: http://www.reentry.net
For this project, the Center for Community Alternatives set out to understand,
in an individual’s own words, precisely how
the punishment of prison and its collateral
consequences—in particular criminal justice debt
(court-mandated fines, fees, and child support)—
affect individuals’ financial situations and stability.