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Assam Assembly passes bill outlawing polygamy, making it a criminal offense with jail time up to 10 years. Hailed as step towards Uniform Civil Code (UCC). https://english.mathrubhumi.com/news/india/assam-bans-polygamy-criminal-offence-c417m8x4?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon #Assamassembly #polygamyban #legislativebill #criminaloffence

Mathrubhumi English Aug 14, 2025

A second ID card can only be obtained by providing false information, which itself is a criminal offence under both the Representation of the People Act and the Indian Penal Code. Penalties include imprisonment from one to seven years and fines. https://english.mathrubhumi.com/news/kerala/thrissur-vote-theft-not-just-double-voting-suresh-gopis-brother-and-wife-found-with-multiple-voter-ids-w9qaum6g?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon #VoteTheft #VoteChori #VoterID #MultipleID #CriminalOffence

MJ Muse Jul 18, 2025

Erin Brockovich Lawyer, 86, Starts Seven-Year Prison Sentence
#CriminalOffence
https://www.thedailybeast.com/erin-brockovich-lawyer-tom-girardi-starts-seven-year-prison-sentence/

Erin Brockovich Lawyer, 86, Starts Seven-Year Prison Sentence

Tom Girardi, who stole $15 million from the families of the Lion Air victims, will be in prison until he’s 93.

The Daily Beast

xs4me2 May 22, 2025

U.S. Officials Sold Stocks Before Trump’s Tariffs Sank the Market — ProPublica

https://www.propublica.org/article/us-officials-stock-sales-trump-tariffs?utm_source=bluesky&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=propublica-bsky

Simply and clearly a crime... something needs to be done about this...

#uspol #usa #criminaloffence

More Than a Dozen U.S. Officials Sold Stocks Before Trump’s Tariffs Sent the Market Plunging

Records show well-timed trades by executive branch employees and congressional aides. Even if they had no insider information, ethics experts say such trading undermines faith in government and the markets.

ProPublica

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Ms. Que Banh Oct 17, 2024

@thenarwhal Make #ecocide a #CriminalOffence with prison time & not just fines which greedy corporations have already set millions aside to pay, while they keep destroying our natural environments.