Phrases with «debtor prison»

Debtor prison refers to a place where people who owe money are sent to serve time because they can't repay their debts. It's a type of punishment for those in debt, where they're confined until they can find a way to pay off what they owe. Full definition

Sentences with «debtor prison»

  • As a society, we have come a long way since the days of debtor prisons and states. (bankruptcyhome.com)
  • Transcript Debtors Prisons 2018 THE HUDSON REPORT: Modern - day debtors» prisons and debt in antiquity POSTED ON MARCH 19, 2018 We're excited to announce our new weekly series called The Hudson Report with the legendary economist Michael Hudson. (michael-hudson.com)
  • If you can't pay, what about debtors prison, like in the 1800s? (thecollegeinvestor.com)
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