Pay-to-stay Fees Put Some Wisconsin Inmates In Sizable Debt

IZABELA ZALUSKA of Wisconsin Watch, Minneapolis Star Tribune: Local
Sat, 09/14/2019 - 10:10pm

In 2011, Sean Pugh was arrested for allegedly violating terms of his release from prison. A year and a half into his roughly two-year stay in the Brown County Jail, he realized he owed the county around $17,000 — the result of a $20 daily "pay-to-stay" fee plus fees from previous jail stints.

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Topics: sean pugh brown county jail pay-to-stay fees

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