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Jailed for inability to pay water bill, one Alabama woman's plight...
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Sonya Ayers was jailed last year for what she said was an inability to pay a water bill. Her story prompted the Southern Poverty Law Center to approach the...
SPLC lawsuit closes debtors’ prison in Alabama capital | Southern...
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An SPLC lawsuit in Montgomery, Ala., has stopped the jailing of indigent people who can’t pay traffic fines – a modern-day version of debtors’ prison that is...
Alabama woman recounts devastating debtors’ prison experience to...
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Harriet Cleveland spoke at a briefing that examined the practice of cities and counties hiring for-profit private “probation” companies to collect ...
Settlement Ends Montgomery, Alabama Debtor's Prison ...www.prisonlegalnews.org › news › feb › settlement-en...
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Harriet Cleveland, 50, received several tickets for failing to have car insurance when stopped at police checkpoints in her neighborhood.
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