Recent cases in 9 state supreme courts address the fairness of the fines, fees, and bail regularly assessed against criminal defendants, including their unequal impact on the poor and the potential for bias they create. @skess108.bsky.social explains.
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Fines, Fees, and Bail in State Courts
Recent state supreme court cases, including a major California ruling last week, address the burden of court-imposed financial obligations on criminal defendants.