Fine jail terms disappear: Reform works
For many decades, people were sent to prison, no matter how briefly, over the non-payment of fines.
This was preposterously expensive and terrible waste of State resources.
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LIMITED OFFERFor many decades, people were sent to prison, no matter how briefly, over the non-payment of fines.
This was preposterously expensive and terrible waste of State resources.
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