debtor's prison
What It's Like to Get Caught in America's Private Probation Trap
In part two of our investigation into modern debtors' prisons, VICE examines how private probation can land vulnerable people in a cycle of extortion and jail time.
How Local Governments Lock Up and Extort Poor People over Petty BS
In this installment of our web series 'Justice,' VICE examines how small municipalities turn policing into profit to create modern-day debtors' prisons.
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