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legal financial obligations: a standalone construct

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legal financialobligations1 CONSTRUCTLegal financialHARRIS · CRIMINOLOGY

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Criminology

fines, fees, costs and restitution imposed on people convicted of crimes, which create lasting legal debt and deepen inequality.

In criminology, legal financial obligations refers to fines, fees, costs and restitution imposed on people convicted of crimes, which create lasting legal debt and deepen inequality. This meaning comes from Harris (2010) in American Journal of Sociology.[1]

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  1. Harris, A., Evans, H., & Beckett, K. (2010). Drawing Blood from Stones: Legal Debt and Social Inequality in the Contemporary United States. American Journal of Sociology, 115(6), 1753-1799. https://doi.org/10.1086/651940

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