The costs of being apprehended and convicted of a crime are less for those living in poverty than for those from middle and upper income groups.

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The costs of being apprehended and convicted of a crime are often higher for those living in poverty due to factors such as lack of access to quality legal representation, inability to pay fines and court costs, and difficulty finding employment after release from prison.

The Costs of Being Apprehended and Convicted of a Crime