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  2. Civil penalty - Wikipedia

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    The civil fine is not considered to be a criminal punishment, because it is primarily sought in order to compensate the state for harm done to it, rather than to punish the wrongful conduct. As such, a civil penalty, in itself, will not carry a punishment of imprisonment or other legal penalties. [1] [better source needed]

  3. Law of Virginia - Wikipedia

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    The Code of Virginia provides that the maximum penalty for the violation of a local ordinance is the penalty provided by general law for a class 1 misdemeanor. [ 8 ] [ 9 ] See also

  4. Seatack, Virginia - Wikipedia

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    The station at Seatack (built in 1903 to replace an earlier structure) is now a museum at 24th street adjacent to the boardwalk of Virginia Beach. The area's lifesaving history along the coast line of the Graveyard of the Atlantic is commemorated at the Virginia Beach Surf & Rescue Museum which has artefacts from the shipwreck of the Dictator ...

  5. Can you swim naked at the beach in Miami? Smoke, sleep or ...

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    Violating the law could lead to fines — $100 for a first offense and $200 for a second offense within a 12-month period — or even arrests at the discretion of Miami Beach police with a penalty ...

  6. Fine (penalty) - Wikipedia

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    Some fines are small, such as for loitering, for which fines (in the United States) range from about $25 to $100. [ 9 ] [ obsolete source ] In some areas of the United States (for example California , New York , Texas , and Washington D.C. ), fines for petty crimes, such as criminal mischief (shouting in public places, projecting an object at a ...

  7. City of Grants Pass v. Johnson - Wikipedia

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    City of Grants Pass v. Johnson, 603 U.S. 520 (2024), is a United States Supreme Court case in which the Court held that local government ordinances with civil and criminal penalties for camping on public land do not constitute cruel and unusual punishment of homeless people. [1]

  8. Miami Beach enacts $1,000 fines at boat ramp as live-aboard ...

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    The law imposes steep penalties: $1,000 for a first offense, then $2,000 and $5,000 for a second and third offense, plus an option for criminal charges with up to 60 days in jail.

  9. Civil Remedial Fees (Virginia) - Wikipedia

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    Virginia Remedial Fees were a set of taxes enacted by the Virginia General Assembly that collected up to $3,000 for minor moving violations such as failing to signal a turn and speeding 10 mph over the limit on a 70 mph road. The taxes were enacted as a way to fund various transportation projects without raising other taxes, and with the side ...