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Pay Up!: Criminal Justice Debt in Philadelphia

The National Law Journal

June 04, 2012

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The City of Philadelphia's aggressive campaign to collect over a billion dollars in outstanding criminal court fees, fines, costs and bail forfeitures from an estimated 400,000 people has been called into question for its financially crippling impact on  poor debtors.

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