violation
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The total civil penalty of $375m was reached after the jury decided there were thousands of violations of the act, each with a maximum penalty of $5,000.
From BBC
Such actions “of course would be a violation of the First Amendment.”
The jury ordered a maximum penalty for each violation, totaling $375 million in civil penalties.
The Department of Education warned that San José State risks “imminent enforcement action” if it doesn’t voluntarily resolve the Title IX violations by taking action five ways.
From Los Angeles Times
The foreign ministry said he was held "due to violations of Afghanistan's applicable laws", without elaborating.
From Barron's
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