For Men in Prison, Child Support Becomes a Crushing Debt

“Earl L. Harris did not owe child support when he was sent to prison in 1997 for selling marijuana. He now concedes that dealing drugs may have been a stupid move for a new father. “But Harris, then 19, had grown up poor and dropped out of school, and the only legitimate work available to … Continue reading For Men in Prison, Child Support Becomes a Crushing Debt