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Restitution and unjust enrichment is the field of law relating to gains-based recovery. In contrast with damages (the law of compensation), restitution is a claim or remedy requiring a defendant to give up benefits wrongfully obtained. Liability for restitution is primarily governed by the "principle of unjust enrichment": A person who has been ...
Once on probation or parole, over 85 percent must pay fines, court costs, restitution, and fees for supervision. [ 1 ] As a result of CJFOs, in 2005, about 10 million people in the US owed in excess of $50 billion because of their involvement with the criminal justice system.
Some common obligations for which tax refunds are intercepted include student loans, child support, fines, restitution, and wage garnishments; however this is usually done if said debts are in considerable arrears. Debtors who have been making agreed payments on the dot are usually not subject to this as creditors often feel interception ...
A Binghamton woman will make full restitution and serve probation after admitting stealing her late father-in-law's pension payments for her own use.
Pay quarterly: Most taxpayers do this, sending in quarterly installments on April 15, June 15, September 15, and January 15. Each installment generally is equal to one-quarter of the total tax ...
Blood money is, colloquially, the reward for bringing a criminal to justice. A common meaning in other contexts is the money-penalty paid by a murderer to the kinsfolk of the victim.
Trump announced in a video in July he would eliminate diversity, equity and inclusion programs and use funding to pay restitutions to ‘victims’ of the policies (donaldjtrump.com)
Although this may seem a simple matter of trespass with an unavoidable fine, it may amount to a case of implied contract (i.e. "if you park here, you agree to pay a penalty"); and such a "penalty" (read "damages") must be proportionate or else the fine will be void. Also, since the penalty notice could have been attached to the windscreen, the ...