New Report Examines the Harms of Seizing Tax Refunds to Collect Criminal Justice Debt
To Protect Children’s Financial Security and Aid Reentry, Governments Should Prevent Seizure of Earned Income Tax Credits and Child Tax Credits
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Incarcerated People Are Frequent Targets of Identity Theft
New Resource Outlines Tools to Reduce Incidence of Identity Theft Behind Bars
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CFPB Orders Money Transfer Provider to Return $3 Million to Incarcerated People and Their Families
Global Tel Link illegally took money from accounts and blocked money transfers intended for basic necessities.
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Medical Debt Behind Bars: New Report Examines the Impact of Medical Debt on Incarcerated People
Advocates Recommend Eliminating Fees for Medical Care in Prisons and Jails and Ending the Collection of Carceral Medical Debt
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Fair Chance in Employment Act Clears Committee Vote
The Fair Chance in Employment Act was recently reported favorably out of the Joint Committee on Labor and Workforce Development.
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Gov. Healey and Mass. Legislature Put Families Over Prison Profiteering with Free Phone Calls for Incarcerated People
Governor Maura Healey signed a bill establishing Massachusetts as the fifth state to make prison phone calls free statewide and the first state to include provisions for free calls from county jails.
