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You don't go to jail for non-payment. You go to jail for contempt of a court order. You would need to appeal the court for clemency.

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Q: If a person has been sentenced to jail fpr failure to pay child support is there anything the custodial parent fcan do to stop the non custodial parent from going to jail?
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