Fine jail terms disappear: Reform works

For many decades, people were sent to prison, no matter how briefly, over the non-payment of fines.

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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