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Poverty Penalties and Poverty Traps

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	State	Statute	Description/Statute Name	Statutory language	Type of poverty penalty or poverty trap	Level of offense	Mandatory
Add to Dashboard + Create New	Hawaii	Haw. Rev. Stat. § 706-642(2)	Time and method of payment	(2) When a defendant sentenced to pay a fine is also sentenced to probation, the court may make the payment of the fine a condition of probation.	Condition or extension of supervision	All	No
Add to Dashboard + Create New	Hawaii	Haw. Rev. Stat. § 706-630	Probation: Discharge of defendant	Upon the termination of the period of the probation or the earlier discharge of the defendant, the defendant shall be relieved of any obligations imposed by the order of the + See more court and shall have satisfied the disposition of the court, except as to any action under this chapter to collect unpaid fines, restitution, attorney’s fees, costs, or interest.	Condition or extension of supervision	Misdemeanor, Felony	No

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