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Justice System EXPOSED as $1,500 Debt Turns FATAL?!?!
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August 4, 2026
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August 4, 2026
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25:37Now PlayingPriya Sarathy Jones, Co-Executive Director of the Fines and Fees Justice Center, joins Somil Trivedi of Court Accountability Action. Ms. Jones tells the story of Todd Sidesinger, who was jailed for a decades old debt of just $1,500 that he never knew about--and then he died behind bars. She also explains the illegality of debt-based incarceration and what her organization is doing to fix it.
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