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Confinement for Nonpayment Without Willfulness Violates Due Process

Confinement for Nonpayment Without Willfulness Violates Due Process, Washington Courts Have 10 Years to Collect Fines


The Supreme Court of the State of Washington, sitting en banc, held that defendants cannot be jailed for failure to pay fines, in the absence of a finding that the failure was willful. The ...

 

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