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A photo shows a woman with medium skin tone through a window frame, wearing a pink jacket and purple tie-dye leggings, looks at her phone while standing outside her home.
Closing Argument June 20
How Government Fines of $1 Million+ Are Increasingly Targeting Immigrants
A 1996 law allowing fines for some immigrants was rarely used — until Donald Trump’s second term began.
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An illustration shows a Black man standing at the edge of a cliff, in front of a large hole. The man is holding cash in one hand and looking up at the shadow of a large, open hand.
Life Inside June 5
I Have No Way to Pay My Six-Figure Restitution
A criminal court sentenced Harold Doby III to a $155,000 restitution. Falling behind could send him back to prison.
By Harold Doby III with
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