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“Suit Alleges ‘Scheme’ in Criminal Costs Borne by New Orleans’s Poor”
A class-action lawsuit says fines and assessments are applied without regard for ability to pay — to the benefit of judges, prosecutors and public defenders. Source, New York Times: Suit Alleges ‘Scheme’ in Criminal Costs Borne by New Orleans’s Poor. … Continue reading
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Tagged civil rights lawsuits, class action lawsuits, fines and forfeitures, Law and government agencies
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