Completely pay off. When a fine is not fine. Its the inside story. Welcome to inside story. Im ray suarez. Theres a lot of stuff that goes on in this country away from the gaze of americas middle class and above. And a punitive system of local Law Enforcement weighs heavily on those who barely have the money to meet it. The homeowner may face a heavy fine. Look, it happens. You break the law, but this system of collection, jail time, and balances and fees that grow even when youre paying them off, lands particularly heavy on low income people, and it can unravel their lives. Heres aljazeeras jonathan martin. A single mother of two teens. Its a constant struggle to make ends meet. She takes home less than 700 a month in biloxi city, and its making her life harder. Its not right to jail people for something that they cant pay. In july, kennedy was the passenger in a car that the police pulled over for running a stop sign. When the officer checked her i. D. , he found that kennedy had an
In some jurisdictions its a 21st century bondage, chasing a fine that you can never completely pay off. When a fine is not fine. Its the inside story. Welcome to inside story. Im ray suarez. Theres a lot of stuff that goes on in this country away from the gaze of americas middle class and above. And a punitive system of local Law Enforcement weighs heavily on those who barely have the money to meet it. The homeowner may face a heavy fine. Look, it happens. You break the law, but this system of collection, jail time, and balances and fees that grow even when youre paying them off, lands particularly heavy on low income people, and it can unravel their lives. Heres aljazeeras jonathan martin. A single mother of two teens. Its a constant struggle to make ends meet. She takes home less than 700 a month in biloxi city, and its making her life harder. Its not right to jail people for something that they cant pay. In july, kennedy was the passenger in a car that the police pulled over for run
A fine that you can never completely pay off. When a fine is not fine. Its the inside story. Welcome to inside story. Im ray suarez. Theres a lot of stuff that goes on in this country away from the gaze of americas middle class and above. And a punitive system of local Law Enforcement weighs heavily on those who barely have the money to meet it. The homeowner may face a heavy fine. Look, it happens. You break the law, but this system of collection, jail time, and balances and fees that grow even when youre paying them off, lands particularly heavy on low income people, and it can unravel their lives. Heres aljazeeras jonathan martin. A single mother of two teens. Its a constant struggle to make ends meet. She takes home less than 700 a month in biloxi city, and its making her life harder. Its not right to jail people for something that they cant pay. In july, kennedy was the passenger in a car that the police pulled over for running a stop sign. When the officer checked her i. D. , he
Host here is another one of those many extraordinary pictures. We are seeing it on television as well. Men, women, and children from syria in afghanistan clinging to a dinghy sunday. And afghanistan clinging to a dinghy sunday. They are off the coast of greece. Im going to talk to david martin now from charlottesville, virginia. He is an International Law professor and a former judge deputy the former deputy counsel at the department of Homeland Security. The president has asked that 10,000 Syrian Refugees be brought to the u. S. As we start to look at that process, can you define for us first how the u. S. Looks at a refugee . What is the definition in u. S. Terms . Drawn byfinition is international treaty. A refugee is someone out his or her country of her origin and is afraid to return. The keyword is a wellfounded fear of persecution in their home country. That applies both to our overseas Resettlement Programs that we are mainly focusing on now, the people we select and bring to t
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