fined

Well, if the limit is 100 km/h and people still drive 120 km/h, then it's only their fault that they get fined.

Drive your bike without a light and you get fined, hitting your children and you get a free pass.

A family member was fined for failing to indicate well in advance of turning a corner.

The agency fined Verizon, for instance, when it tried to block third-party tethering apps [2].

SSDs make flash act like a hard disk, but OSs and applications generally don't allow transparent fined-grained data management to take advantage of it.

They aren't going to be fined for executing a voluntary recall.

Nobody wants to pay for compliance until they get fined.

Have anyone ever been fined or anything for lacking one?

That's reason they've been arrested rather than just fined.

Especially Lifelock, which just got fined for having atrocious security practices (reading between the lines a bit, it looked like they were using unhashed passwords on the backend).

This particular penalty is 25% of the full amount if you happen to be decently monied at the point of being fined - it's almost explicitly a 'poor tax'.

> banks are regularly fined for lying, cheating, stealing or laundering.

I just feel like "people could be fined or sent to prison for using deliberately harmful, threatening or offensive language" is dangerous.

And another fact is that people who "are angry" while serving people (whether customers or citizens) AND let it show, should either be scolded by their superiors, fined or fired.

> And another fact is that people who "are angry" while serving people (whether customers or citizens) AND let it show, should either be scolded by their superiors, fined or fired.