System-impacted individuals often rely on others to provide financial support, which aids in
the payment of legal-financial obligations (LFOs). LFOs comprise the fines, fees, restitution …

Probation is a sentence served in the community and includes a number of supervision
conditions. If the conditions are violated, individuals could receive a sanction, including …

Philando Castile, age 32 (multiple gunshots, Falcon Heights, Minnesota), Jenoah Donald,
age 30 (gunshot, Hazell Dell, Washington), Julian Lewis, age 60 (gunshot, Screven County …

Monetary sanctions levied on individuals on probation and parole may dramatically
influence their ability to reintegrate into the community and to complete their community …

Academics, policymakers, and practitioners alike are increasingly interested in criminal legal
debt stemming from financial sanctions and its consequences on individuals and families …

Fiscal contrition refers to the phenomenon of policy‐makers becoming aware of the social
costs of fines and fees, recognizing a need to reduce those costs, and taking action to do so …

Monetary sanctions are in every part of the criminal legal system. This paper explores
monetary sanctions in community supervision (probation and parole). The findings from a …

The Routledge Handbook on Global Community Corrections assesses and analyzes the
status of community corrections systems around the world, highlighting inter-regional and …

Legal financial obligations serve a range of practical and ideological functions within the
modern American criminal justice system. Criminal fines are punitive in nature and intended …

The correctional system in California, USA is one of the largest in the world, responsible for
nearly 300,000 people on community-based forms of supervision. Probation and parole …