"civil" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The filing is the latest in a series of civil injunctions sought by the Justice Department to shut down what it regards as tax frauds.
- The civil injunctions can bar individuals from consorting with gangs, wearing regalia or using the internet to organise meet-ups.
- An ASBO is very similar to a civil injunction even though the differences are important.
- A power of committal to prison is available for breach of a civil injunction but a court is unlikely to exercise that power.
- Individual citizens, cities, towns, counties, and animal welfare organizations can use civil injunctions in order to enforce animal cruelty laws.
- There can be little doubt that a prosecution under that Act at the relevant date, or its use to secure a civil injunction, would have aroused considerable public indignation.
- But in 2001, the Justice Department decided to use civil injunctions in tandem with criminal investigations.
- Breach of any condition of the civil injunction carried a criminal penalty of up to five years in prison.
- Los Angeles became the first city to use a civil injunction to combat gang crime in 1987, but six years passed before it secured a second.
- On March 5, 2009 the SEC filed a civil injunction against 4 former members of CSK auto.
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