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Sentenced to a Life of Debt: It Is Time for a Reassessment of How Bankruptcy Law Intersects with Fines and Fees to Keep People in Debt

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Andrea Bopp Stark, Geoff Walsh
Journal: Federal Sentencing Reporter
Federal Sentencing Reporter (2022) 34 (2-3): 128–138.
https://doi.org/10.1525/fsr.2022.34.2-3.128
Published: 01 February 2022
...Andrea Bopp Stark; Geoff Walsh This article examines the provisions of the U.S. Bankruptcy Code that except fines and penalties from the broad discharge of debts that individuals receive upon completion of a bankruptcy case. In its 1986 decision in Kelly v. Robinson the Supreme Court overrode...
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