fines

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Most city parking fines range between $50 and $70, about the same as the cheapest listed parking around the stadium for some Rams games.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

In England, if a child is skipping school without a valid explanation, local councils and schools can use various legal powers, including fines.

From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026

If the attorney general’s office finds that the merger violated antitrust law, it could pursue legal action against Compass and seek potential penalties including fines or even selling off parts of the company.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026

Under a new plan floated this month, the fines would double as the city mulls allowing vendors to rent back authorised kerb space.

From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026

The few passengers who defied the drivers usually cooled off at the police station, paid their fines, and tried to put their humiliating experiences behind them.

From "Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice" by Phillip Hoose