• How Those Drowning in Carceral Debt Are Lining Others’ Pockets

  • Dec 19 2022
  • Length: 44 mins
  • Podcast

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How Those Drowning in Carceral Debt Are Lining Others’ Pockets

  • Summary

  • The commercial bail bond industry is privatized, consolidated – and estimated to be worth $2.4 billion dollars. People arrested in a state like California, the most expensive place to post bail, often end up in cycles of carceral debt that derail their lives. Reporter Sonia Paul follows one woman’s story – and talks to the organizers, politicians, and experts advocating for bail reform.

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