• Red_October@lemmy.world
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    7 months ago

    $9,000? So now contempt of court has a price tag, and it’s one even his fraudulent ass can easily afford. Way to make things worse again, guys.

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      7 months ago

      It’s the legal maximum fine. Judge can impose jail time, but didn’t this time. There are already four more gag order violations which will be discussed later in the week.

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      7 months ago

      That’s like fining a normal person a nickle.

      Why aren’t these things based on net worth? These systems are so broken.