Advocates joined a handful of lawmakers in Albany on Monday to again call on the legislature and the governor to include a bill known as the End Predatory Court Fees Act.
Read MoreCriminal justice reform advocates, legal aid groups and community organizations gathered in Albany on Wednesday to testify on behalf of a senate bill to eliminate mandatory minimums on court fines.
Read More“We are here to raise our voices, to exercise the power of the people and demand an end to the predatory and dangerous reliance on court fees.”
Read More“It creates a perverse incentive for localities and the state to criminalize people.”
Read More“Having to depend on people, but not having that opportunity because I still have fines and fees to pay has been very harrowing, very discouraging and repulsive.”
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