Tag: Debtors Prison
Class Action Lawsuit Filed Against Debtors’ Prison For Juveniles (WATCH)
Normally, the act of jailing someone for being unable to pay fines would be classified under "things that are not okay," and "things long...
Debtors’ Prisons In The United States? Unfortunately, Yes!
Some are calling it a return to debtors? prisons, where the indigent defendant may be incarcerated for the inability to pay fines. That was...
Debtors Prisons On The Rise! What Happened To The 14th Amendment?
Since?the late 20th century, the term?debtors' prison?has sometimes come to be applied when a court sends someone to prison over?criminal duties?which would normally be...
