News & Commentary about Debtors' Prisons
Mar 19, 2015
Poverty Is Not a Crime, Whether You Live in DeKalb County or Ferguson or Anywhere Else
Mar 6, 2015
The DOJ Ferguson Report Isn鈥檛 Just an Indictment of Ferguson Police, but of American Policing Writ Large
Jan 9, 2015
A Lesson From Ferguson: Driving While Black Leads to Jailed for Being Poor
May 28, 2014
WTF? Our Tax Dollars Are Being Spent to Jail a Vet for Being Poor
Feb 6, 2014
Court-Sanctioned Extortion by Private Probation Companies: Modern Debtors' Prisons
Feb 5, 2014
Still Locking People Up for Being Poor? Really?! It's 2014.
Apr 4, 2013
The Outskirts of Hope: How Ohio鈥檚 Debtors' Prisons are Ruining Lives and Costing Communities
Jul 13, 2012
Breaking the Addiction to Incarceration: Weekly Highlights
Jul 3, 2012
Courts Should Stop Jailing People for Being Poor
Feb 4, 2011
The $270 Million Lockup: Will New Orleans' Sheriff Stand in the Way of Rebuilding a Smaller and Smarter Orleans Parish Prison?