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  2. Civil penalty - Wikipedia

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    Civil penalties occupy a strange place in some legal systems - because they are not criminal penalties, the state need not meet a burden of proof that is "beyond a reasonable doubt"; but because the action is brought by the government, and some civil penalties can run into the millions of dollars, it would be uncomfortable to subject citizens ...

  3. Criminal-justice financial obligations in the United States

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    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. However, a fraction of this debt is actually collected.

  4. Disability fraud - Wikipedia

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    Disability fraud is the receipt of payment(s) intended for disabled people from a government agency or private insurance company by one who should not be receiving them, or the receipt of a higher amount than one is entitled to. There are various acts that may constitute disability fraud.

  5. Ohio Bureau of Workers' Compensation - Wikipedia

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    The Ohio Bureau of Workers' Compensation (OBWC or BWC) provides medical and compensation benefits for work-related injuries, diseases and deaths.It was founded in 1912. With assets under management of more than $29 billion, it is the largest state-operated and second largest overall provider of workers’ compensation insurance in the United St

  6. Services and supports for people with disabilities - Wikipedia

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    Some states contract services out (privatize) and maintain a skeleton state government staff. Being a good advocate or self advocate is necessary to maximize services and supports but several advocacy groups have emerged that provide services, especially health advocacy, for disabled people such as Disability Health Support Australia. [7]

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  8. Columbia man guilty of fraud used COVID relief on motorcycle ...

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    The 51-year-old faces a maximum punishment of 20 years in prison, a $250,000 fine and restitution, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office. Columbia man guilty of fraud used COVID relief on ...

  9. Restitution and unjust enrichment - Wikipedia

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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 ...