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Court Is Closed Due to Coronavirus. But You Still Owe Those Fines and Fees.

As states and cities face budget shortfalls amid the COVID-19 crisis, many courts seek payments largely owed by the poor.

Coronavirus • 04.17.2020

No Mercy for Judges Who Show Mercy

North Carolina’s plan to stymie judges who waive fines and fees.

News • 11.29.2017

43 States Suspend Licenses for Unpaid Court Debt, But That Could Change

Lawsuits say the practice severely penalizes those too poor to pay.

News • 11.21.2017

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