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Sources of Stress from Monetary Sanctions
| Acute Stress | Chronic Stress | |
|---|---|---|
| Primary stressor | sentencing of LFOS | anxiety over ability to pay balancing payments and basic needs |
| Secondary stressors | court summons loss of driver’s license arrest on warrants incarceration | fear of criminal legal intervention lack of transportation |
Source: Authors’ tabulation.
