FEBRUARY/MARCH 2018 POLICY BRIEFING
IN THIS ISSUE: • Kentucky Becomes First State to Plan Implementation of Work Requirements for Medicaid Benefits • States and Local Jurisdictions Reconsidering Cash Bail and Court Fees and...
NOVEMBER/DECEMBER 2017 POLICY BRIEFING
IN THIS ISSUE: • Charged with Same Crime, Black Male Offenders Receive Longer Sentences than White Counterparts • Report Examines How Racial Exclusion is Embedded in Welfare Policy • Ontario,...
IN THIS ISSUE: • Child Support Debt, Employment, and Wages Pre- and Post-Incarceration • Incomes Improving, but Income Inequality Remains Striking • Survey Reveals Striking Gaps Among Americans in Beliefs and Levels...
Child Support Debt in Georgia Frustrates Family Economic Security for Black Parents and Children
Parents who are behind in paying child support—called “arrears”—may, by federal law, have their payments retained by the government to reimburse cash assistance that their child’s household...
SEPTEMBER 2017 Policy Briefing
IN THIS ISSUE: • Important Things to Know Regarding DACA • Reforms to Georgia’s Sentencing Laws Result in Drop in Prison Population • GAO Report Identifies Confusing Array of Eligibility Requirements...
State child support enforcement agencies facilitate the legal establishment of paternity for children born outside of marriage, and enforce the payment of child support by noncustodial parents....