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- SCOTUS – Constitutional Protection Against Excessive Fines Applies to States https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/courts_law/supreme-court-says-constitutional-protection-against-excessive-fines-applies-to-state-actions/2019/02/20/204ce0d4-3522-11e9-af5b-b51b7ff322e9_story.html 2 comments
- France fines Amazon $35M for 'excessively intrusive' monitoring of warehouse staff https://abcnews.go.com/Technology/wireStory/france-fines-amazon-35-million-excessively-intrusive-monitoring-106598925 102 comments worldnews
- Excess of COVID-19 cases and deaths due to fine particulate matter exposure during the 2020 wildfires in the United States https://advances.sciencemag.org/content/7/33/eabi8789 10 comments science
- Excessive fines much? 🎾 https://www.forbes.com/sites/carlieporterfield/2021/05/30/naomi-osaka-fined-15000-and-faces-suspension-over-boycotting-press-conferences/ 12 comments tennis
- Il New York Times, da inizio marzo a fine ottobre, ha monitorato gli "excess deaths" rispetto alla cifra ufficiale di 32 paesi nel mondo https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2020/04/21/world/coronavirus-missing-deaths.html 21 comments italy
- Uzbekistan plans to fine people for excessive partying https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/asia/uzbekistan-law-fines-weddings-parties-funerals-a9173576.html 3 comments worldnews
- A Florida woman was fined $100,000 for a dirty pool and overgrown grass. When do fines become excessive? https://www.usatoday.com/in-depth/news/politics/2019/07/19/florida-city-hits-homeowners-massive-penalties-supreme-court-excessive-fines/1691703001/ 61 comments law
- A Florida woman was fined $100,000 for a dirty pool and overgrown grass. When do fines become excessive? https://www.usatoday.com/in-depth/news/politics/2019/07/19/florida-city-hits-homeowners-massive-penalties-supreme-court-excessive-fines/1691703001/ 79 comments politics
- EU could slap 3 billion euro fine on Italy for excessive debt - /r/europa https://www.reuters.com/article/us-italy-debt-eu/eu-could-slap-3-billion-euro-fine-on-italy-for-excessive-debt-salvini-iduskcn1sy0jw 77 comments italy
- EU could slap 3 billion euro fine on Italy for excessive debt: Salvini https://www.reuters.com/article/us-italy-debt-eu/eu-could-slap-3-billion-euro-fine-on-italy-for-excessive-debt-salvini-iduskcn1sy0jw?il=0 21 comments nottheonion
- The Supreme Court Rightly Cited the Black Codes in Ruling Against Excessive Fines, Fees, and Forfeitures https://www.aclu.org/blog/racial-justice/race-and-criminal-justice/supreme-court-rightly-cited-black-codes-ruling-against 11 comments politics
- Supreme Court Says Civil Asset Forfeiture Violates Constitutional Protections Against Excessive Fines https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20190220/09290441636/supreme-court-says-civil-asset-forfeiture-violates-constitutional-protections-against-excessive-fines.shtml 24 comments politics
- Supreme Court Limits Civil Asset Forfeiture, Rules Excessive Fines Apply To States https://www.npr.org/2019/02/20/696360090/supreme-court-limits-civil-asset-forfeiture-rules-excessive-fines-apply-to-state?utm_source=facebook.com&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=npr&utm_term=nprnews&utm_content=20190220&fbclid=iwar2kf1oeriu_-e4wlpayh0vkeg5avqex3mdkw83gbe1ysdnhk3cvyfbs09k 4 comments politics
- Supreme Court Limits Civil Asset Forfeiture, Rules Excessive Fines Apply To States https://www.npr.org/2019/02/20/696360090/supreme-court-limits-civil-asset-forfeiture-rules-excessive-fines-apply-to-state 7 comments politics
- Supreme Court says constitutional protection against excessive fines applies to state actions https://www.al.com/crime/2019/02/supreme-court-says-constitutional-protection-against-excessive-fines-applies-to-state-actions.html? 4 comments politics
- Supreme Court says constitutional protection against excessive fines applies to state actions https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/courts_law/supreme-court-says-constitutional-protection-against-excessive-fines-applies-to-state-actions/2019/02/20/204ce0d4-3522-11e9-af5b-b51b7ff322e9_story.html 25 comments politics
- Supreme Court says constitutional protection against excessive fines applies to state actions https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/courts_law/supreme-court-says-constitutional-protection-against-excessive-fines-applies-to-state-actions/2019/02/20/204ce0d4-3522-11e9-af5b-b51b7ff322e9_story.html?utm_term=.28b48bf9a68d 3 comments politics
- Supreme Court delivers a win to former heroin addict in excessive fines case, with newly returned Ruth Bader Ginsburg delivering the court's opinion https://www.cnbc.com/2019/02/20/supreme-court-delivers-a-win-to-former-addict-in-excessive-fines-case.html 56 comments politics
- Supreme Court says constitutional protection against excessive fines applies to state actions https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/courts_law/supreme-court-says-constitutional-protection-against-excessive-fines-applies-to-state-actions/2019/02/20/204ce0d4-3522-11e9-af5b-b51b7ff322e9_story.html 4 comments politics
- Supreme Court says constitutional protection against excessive fines applies to state actions https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/courts_law/supreme-court-says-constitutional-protection-against-excessive-fines-applies-to-state-actions/2019/02/20/204ce0d4-3522-11e9-af5b-b51b7ff322e9_story.html?utm_term=.83fbb1b3b902 5 comments politics
- Supreme Court says constitutional protection against excessive fines applies to state actions (civil asset forfeiture) https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/courts_law/supreme-court-says-constitutional-protection-against-excessive-fines-applies-to-state-actions/2019/02/20/204ce0d4-3522-11e9-af5b-b51b7ff322e9_story.html?utm_source=reddit.com&utm_term=.7b7bcb7ae81a 4 comments politics
- Supreme Court clamps down on 'excessive fines' by states https://thehill.com/regulation/court-battles/430742-supreme-court-clamps-down-on-excessive-fines-by-states 5 comments politics
- Supreme Court: States can't impose excessive fees, fines, forfeitures https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/2019/02/20/supreme-court-states-cant-impose-excessive-fees-fines-forfeitures/2919411002/ 67 comments politics
- [Pelissero] #Colts DL Denico Autry was fined $13,369 for excessive sexiness — excuse me, unsportsmanlike conduct — on his hip-swiveling sack dance in last week’s playoff loss 💃 https://twitter.com/tompelissero/status/1086743347669200897 63 comments nfl
- Supreme Court agrees to hear case on civil asset forfeiture; petitioners asking court to apply Eighth Amendment prohibition of excessive fines to state laws https://reason.com/blog/2018/06/18/supreme-court-agrees-to-hear-significant 40 comments law
- Nestle fined Rs 62 lakh for ‘excessive ash’ in Maggi - Times of India https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/bareilly/up-court-fines-nestle-distributors-sellers-rs-62-lakh-for-excessive-ash-content-in-maggi/articleshow/61839987.cms 31 comments india
- Nestle fined Rs 62 lakh for ‘excessive ash’ in Maggi - Times of India https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/bareilly/up-court-fines-nestle-distributors-sellers-rs-62-lakh-for-excessive-ash-content-in-maggi/articleshow/61839987.cms 4 comments worldnews
- The Fining of Black America - Municipalities that are overwhelming White and non-Hispanic do not exhibit as much excessive fining, even if they are poor. Our analysis indicates that the use of fines as a source of revenue is not a socioeconomic problem, but a racial one http://priceonomics.com/the-fining-of-black-america/ 289 comments politics
- Singapore Government Fines Tesla Model S Owner for Excessive Emissions http://www.popularmechanics.com/a19853 5 comments nottheonion
- Tesla Model S fined £7,500 for EXCESSIVE CO2 emissions http://www.carsuk.net/tesla-model-s-fined-excessive-co2-emissions/ 8 comments nottheonion
- Terrell Owens, Butterfinger offering to pay NFL excessive celebration fines http://www.si.com/extra-mustard/2016/01/21/terrell-owens-billy-eichner-butterfingers-nfl-celebration-fines-video 499 comments nfl
- Pakistani TV channels fined 1 crore for 'excessive' Indian content http://www.ndtv.com/article/world/pakistani-tv-channels-fined-rs-1-crore-for-excessive-indian-content-447562?fb 14 comments pakistan
- BP to Government: $21 Billion Fine is 'Excessive' http://www.motherjones.com/environment/2013/02/bp-fight-governments-excessive-demands-over-deepwater-horizon 36 comments politics
- Judith Miller thinks it's fine to spy on Muslims...New York Police Department’s surveillance of Muslims is “manufactured news that played to left-wing stereotypes about police and law enforcement excesses.” http://jimromenesko.com/2012/04/19/judith-miller-blasts-aps-pulitzer/ 4 comments politics
- So $312 costs Georgia Tech an ACC title and gets them a $100,000 fine. Does anyone else think this is excessive? http://blogs.ajc.com/jeff-schultz-blog/2011/07/14/punishment-severe-but-georgia-tech-made-its-own-mess/ 12 comments sports
- Traffic cameras in the UK and elsewhere being destroyed by motorists enraged over excessive ticketing and fines http://www.speedcam.co.uk/gatso2.htm 276 comments politics
- Now, Huge Fine For Excess Baggage On Trains Too | Like airlines, railway rules say there are extra charges for the excess baggage, though at a lower rate. Extra luggage has to be booked in advance, and it has to be stowed in the luggage van. https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/now-huge-fine-for-excess-baggage-on-trains-too-1862872 11 comments india
- Fed. Judge threatens Denver PD with $5,000 per Day Fines for Failing to Release Excessive Force Documents http://www.denverpost.com/news/ci_18889564 13 comments politics
- Judge reduces fine for file sharer to $2250/file. Says her decision "sends an equally important message that the constitutional protection against grossly excessive punitive awards in civil suits protects not only big corporations but “ordinary people like [the file sharer].’’ http://www.boston.com/news/local/massachusetts/articles/2010/07/10/file_sharing_damages_reduced_tenfold/ 23 comments technology
- the reported fine of Cowboys owner Jerry Jones by the commissioner's office is a reimbursement of legal fees in excess of $2 million. It's not so much "Goodell fines Jerry" as it is fellow NFL owners executing a rule that's been on the books for more than 20 years http://www.espn.com/espn/now?nowid=21-0759902416190575177-4 48 comments nfl