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About half of US states have reformed their laws and are no longer doing this. But the biggest difference is that, well, it isn't actually prison. There are o
by kube-system 3y ago
About half of US states have reformed their laws and are no longer doing this. But the biggest difference is that, well, it isn't actually prison.
There are other situations which might be better compared to debtors prisons, like being sentenced to jail for contempt of court for nonpayment of judgements, etc.