violations

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State and local environmental regulators can have authority to inspect and issue violations, but often, the fines levied are too small to spur lasting changes, advocates say.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 19, 2026

But Lebanon's army on Monday urged displaced residents to delay their return to southern border villages, citing the "risk of Israeli violations and attacks".

From Barron's • Jun. 15, 2026

The UFC suspended McGregor in October 2025 for 18 months because of testing violations.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 12, 2026

It also has full authority to review and reverse any investigation the Horseracing Authority makes into violations of the act, and can determine whom the Authority should investigate.

From Slate • Jun. 12, 2026

To put the matter more starkly: About as many people were returned to prison for parole violations in 2000 as were admitted to prison in 1980 for all reasons.

From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander