Dec. 9, 2015
Policy advocates work to end juvenile justice fees
Most California counties charge families of incarcerated youth a series of administrative fees which can strain the budgets of already strained families — but policy advocates are trying to make a change.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
Court-ordered administrative fees for incarcerated juveniles of Alameda Country can run the average affected family up to $3,000 per month, research by the Berkeley Policy Advocacy Clinic shows.
In October Stephanie Campos-Bui, clinical teaching fellow at the clinic, presented the research to the Alameda County Board of Supervisors' Public Protection Committee to a...
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