vandalism
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If it doesn’t involve unlawful activity, such as impeding people from entering or exiting the restaurants or vandalism, then it enjoys legal protection.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 6, 2026
A major recovery effort is continuing after an oil spill caused by the vandalism of a nearby home heating oil tank resulted in the death of 13 birds from Broughshane Waterfowl Park.
From BBC ● Nov. 1, 2026
And in Humboldt County, the goal of moving Centerville Road inland has long faced pushback from adjacent private landowners, who have refused to grant right-of-way access because they worried about trespassing, vandalism and safety issues.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 29, 2026
The demonstrations drew large crowds, but a stronger police presence helped limit vandalism and property damage.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 25, 2026
However, there is no evidence as yet to suggest that the scientists and their families are the targets of the vandalism, although several of their children do attend the middle school.
From "Linked" by Gordon Korman
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