vandalism
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The controversial felony charges tested a legal theory that someone in a crowd of protesters could face heavy criminal liability, even if they weren’t directly accused of vandalism or other crimes reported during the demonstration.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026
Niemi said a $2,000 camera was also damaged in the attack, which would meet the threshold for a felony vandalism charge under California law.
From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026
Katie McCreath, who is part of his mother Denise Fergus' legal team, said she was "devastated" by the vandalism.
From BBC • Apr. 11, 2026
Some locals speculate that the Sconset homeowners might have staged the vandalism themselves to gain sympathy.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026
It was such a senseless, childish act of vandalism that Jerry was more awed than angered.
From "The Chocolate War" by Robert Cormier
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