‘The crime of being poor’: Fines and fees trap people in Pa.’s criminal justice system

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‘The crime of being poor’: Fines and fees trap people in Pa.’s criminal justice system
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Pa. residents, even those with small issues like overdue parking tickets, are charged billions in court fines and fees, nearly double the national average.

Ossai lived on Third Street in Harrisburg and relied on street parking for her vehicle.

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