In Rhode Island, more than 15% of all prison commitments are related to unpaid fines & fees. Of the $55 million in court debt assessed since 2016, $21 million is outstanding. “Being a felon, it’s really hard to get jobs. That’s a heavy amount of money."https://www.providencejournal.com/news/20200128/journal-watchdog-report-out-of-prison-facing-mountain-of-debt-unpaid-court-fees-and-fines-major-impediment-for-former-offenders-in-ri …
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Tomorrow, @joannagweiss will speak at the Summit on Fines, Fees & Mandatory Assessments, hosted by the Rhode Island Public Defender and @NACDL. The event is located at the state Department of Health.https://www.providencejournal.com/news/20200128/journal-watchdog-report-out-of-prison-facing-mountain-of-debt-unpaid-court-fees-and-fines-major-impediment-for-former-offenders-in-ri …
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