People of Massachusetts Stand Against "Pay-to-Stay" Policies in County Jails
Dear Massachusetts State Senators and Representatives:We, the undersigned, are deeply concerned about Amendment 26 as passed in the House proposed budget. This amendment will force prisoners in county... continue reading »
"We should be paying prisoners, not the other way around."
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"I hope it's not retroactive. Peter Limone and Joe Salvati would owe them about 50 grand each for the 30 years they did for the murder that they framed them for. And Georgie McLaughlin will owe them over 75 grand. He's got almost 50 years in for the murder"
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"first of all, for profit jails are popping up everywhere, but secondly, to demand payment for incarceration is like beating someone up and then charging them for it! totally absurd. completely wrong!"
"Many people in jail are poor. The responsibility to pay a debt to society is done through the criminal justice system. There should not be charges to stay while in prison!"
