Study: Court-related fees imposed on misdemeanor defendants saddle them with debt, place them at risk of ongoing court involvement (through new warrants and debt collection), have no crime deterrence impact, and do not meaningfully lead the state to recover the costs of trial. - discu.eu

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Study: Court-related fees imposed on misdemeanor defendants saddle them with debt, place them at risk of ongoing court involvement (through new warrants and debt collection), have no crime deterrence impact, and do not meaningfully lead the state to recover the costs of trial. https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/00031224221075783 3 comments 23/2/2022 economy

Study: Court-related fees imposed on misdemeanor defendants saddle them with debt, place them at risk of ongoing court involvement (through new warrants and debt collection), have no crime deterrence impact, and do not meaningfully lead the state to recover the costs of trial. https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/00031224221075783 52 comments 23/2/2022 law
New evidence indicates that court debt charged to indigent defendants neither caused nor deterred new crime, and the US government obtained little financial benefit. Yet, fines and fees contributed to a criminalization of low-income defendants, placing them at risk of ongoing court involvement. https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/00031224221075783 14 comments 22/2/2022 science

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Criminalizing Poverty: The Consequences of Court Fees in a Randomized Experiment - Devah Pager, Rebecca Goldstein, Helen Ho, Bruce Western, 2022 https://doi.org/10.1177%2F00031224221075783 779 comments

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