RESPA violations can result in the recovery of treble damages or
even criminal penalties, including fines or imprisonment or both.
Failure to comply with legal requirements can lead to administrative, civil or
even criminal penalties.
Not exact matches
Adhering to these regulations is very important as failing to do so can result in
penalties and fines, or
even criminal charges in extreme circumstances.
Eventually, non-filers who owe taxes will be subject to additional
penalties, notes Intuit, and in some cases
even criminal prosecution: «Delinquent taxpayers who owe more than $ 25,000 will eventually receive a visit from an IRS representative to collect payment.»
Minnesota Department of Human Rights officials have stated that
penalties for violation of Minnesota Statutes Chapter 363 include payment of a civil
penalty to the state; triple compensatory damages; punitive damages of up to $ 25,000; a
criminal penalty of up to $ 1,000; and
even up to 90 days in jail.
Is America now more morally sensitive, more well structured in its laws and practices insofar as it accepts publicly avowed homosexual behavior; constructs laws that protect homosexuals from the
criminal penalties formally attached to homosexual acts; and allows for civil unions or
even gay marriages?
Even those who live without God know all people deserve life, which is why the
penalty of death is reserved for our worst
criminals.
For the businesses concerned, it may result in a product recall, financial
penalty,
criminal prosecution or
even closure.
Even if they are wrong, the idea that a court can declare that someone's public statements about a controversial political issue are lies and punish them with
criminal penalties strikes at the very heart of democracy.
@mbomb007 Your prisons are overflowing because for - profit prisons mean they have an incentive to keep prisons as full as possible,
even if it means lobbying for heavier
criminal penalties even for minor offenses (usually under such auspicious euphemisms as «tough on crime», «law and order»).
Judge Stearns urged a change in the law so that «wilful, multiple infringements of copyrighted software
even [without] a commercial motive» would be a
criminal offence and carry heavy
penalties.
Contracts made by officials with a financial interest in the outcome may be voided in some cases, and the officials can
even face civil and
criminal penalties.
If so, you are risking significant
penalties and
even possible
criminal prosecution in certain cases.
Most
criminal fines,
penalties and restitution orders: This exception includes
even minor fines, including traffic tickets.
Providing prohibited services can lead to severe professional
penalties, and may include the filing of civil or
even criminal charges against the vet assistant.
Indonesia also has a zero tolerance for drugs, with the death
penalty being imposed on a few convicted
criminals so never put yourself at risk by carrying packages for people or
even going to parties where you know drugs would be present.
For example, we convict
criminals every day based on DNA «matches», which results in sometimes severe
penalties (like long term incarciration or
even death in some countries).
And, if you didn't report the income that was found to be rent and not a gift, on an income tax form, you would be assessed serious
penalties and might
even be charged with
criminal tax evasion, since the sincerity of your gift would be in doubt.
However, DMCA
criminal penalties apply only to infringement for personal financial gain, so we can rule out
criminal infringement under the DMCA without
even asking whether anything one is doing constitutes copyright infringement.
In order to bring these funds back in to Canada safely, you will need to properly disclose offshore income and assets to the Canada Revenue Agency or you could face stiff
penalties, interest and in some cases
even criminal prosecution.
The use of «safe spaces,» or
even denial of student group activity, might fall into this category, except these two cases might be limited given they involved a review of expression rights in light of
criminal charges or academic
penalties, not the denial of permits.
As a consequence of these statements,
even though the Member States have «freedom to choose the applicable
penalties» between administrative and
criminal penalties, the last ones may be necessary to «combat serious cases of VAT evasion in an effective and dissuasive manner» (§ 39).
The risks of non-compliance go beyond regulatory intervention: in some countries, depending on the issue, it can mean
criminal penalties for the company and
even individuals in the supply chain.
Proportionate,
Even After Taking Into Account the Other
Penalties, Both Civil and
Criminal, Which Have Been or Are Likely to Be Inflicted on the Defendant for the Same Misconduct --
Virtually any
criminal offense,
even a first time DUI or drug possession, may mean that a defendant will be at risk of facing imprisonment and other
criminal penalties.
In addition to the
criminal penalties, you can expect to see a sharp increase in your rates for car insurance, and to make matters worse you will also have a conviction on your
criminal record, a fact which can bar you from a promotion or
even from being hired with many employers.
If you were hit by a drunk driver, or
even if you were a passenger in a vehicle driven by someone impaired by alcohol, that driver may be facing
criminal charges and
penalties through state law enforcement and the courts.
Our
criminal defense lawyers have tried hundreds of cases ranging from misdemeanors, felonies, and
even death
penalty cases.
Convictions for driving offences include
penalties of license suspensions, fines and
even possibly jail time, as well as the stigma of a
criminal record and implications in regards to your employment opportunities.
Even without notice, under s. 727 (3), the court may still impose an increased
penalty after hearing evidence of the prior
criminal record:
The assumption is that senior officers, and thereby corporations generally, will be deterred from
criminal conduct by harsh
penalties that might
even bankrupt the corporation.
Even if the offense is a misdemeanor, a conviction could tarnish your
criminal record for years to come and result in more serious
penalties in the future.
«This court has long recognized that
criminal fines,
even significant ones, raise fundamentally different concerns from terms of incarceration or the death
penalty,» Verrilli said.
However, «If the national court were thus to come to the view that the obligation to disapply the provisions of the
Criminal Code at issue conflicts with the principle that offences and
penalties must be defined by law, it would not be obliged to comply with that obligation,
even if compliance with the obligation allowed a national situation incompatible with EU law to be remedied»: in fact, it is for the national legislature to take the necessary measures.
Even if you have a spotless
criminal history and driving record, your first DUI conviction could slam you with heavy consequences and extensive legal
penalties.