Capitalist friendly judges in the USA would restore DEBTOR PRISON

 

Civil arrest order canceled: R.I. gubernatorial candidate Feroce makes a payment on debt
               

The great friend of capitalism Feroce should be reminded that American courts are packed with equally capitalist friendly judges who would like to restore the institution - vividly described by English author Charles Dickens - of DEBTOR PRISON. 

 

               As it is they are content to garnish the wages of a part time worker who has a $2000 unpaid medical bill.

               Even the comfortable-mostly law abiding- middle class American can get caught up in the cruel machinery of THE LAW . Then God help you !         

Prosecutors and Judges Have Brought Back Debtors' Prisons | The ...

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Feb 22, 2018 - In four states where they could receive full data (Maryland, Massachusetts, Nebraska, and Utah), the ACLU found 8,500 arrest warrants in debt-collection cases. The warrants cover every kind of debt: medical bills, student loans, rent payments, homeowners' association fees, utility bills, repairs, payday ...