Sessions Revokes Law Enforcement Guidance On Fining Poor Defendants

“Attorney General Jeff Sessions announced this past week he’s revoking dozens of pieces of guidance to law enforcement agencies around the country. One of those guidances, for example, was a notice that advised local courts against imposing excessive fines and fees on poor people in certain situations. That issue gained national prominence when a federal … Continue reading Sessions Revokes Law Enforcement Guidance On Fining Poor Defendants