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- noun Plural form of
restitution .
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Examples
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Mortgage fraud was a huge business in the 2000's, leading to more than a billion dollars in restitutions in 2003-2005 alone (and identified cases were a tiny fraction of the total).
Richard (RJ) Eskow: The First Domino: Foreclosure Fraud and the 'Invisible Bailout' RJ 2010
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The company settled the complaints against it without admitting or denying wrongdoing, and agreed to pay fines and restitutions—$110 million to the SEC and Massachusetts regulators in the improper-trading case alone.
Leading a Putnam Turnaround J.R. Brandstrader 2011
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Although fewer than 100 of the arrestees were employers, ICE obtained more than $30 million in fines, restitutions, and civil judgments against them in just the first three quarters of FY2007.
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Although fewer than 100 of the arrestees were employers, ICE obtained more than $30 million in fines, restitutions, and civil judgments against them in just the first three quarters of FY2007.
Jesse Jackson Defending Southern White MLB Umpires? What’s In It For Him 2008
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Although fewer than 100 of the arrestees were employers, ICE obtained more than $30 million in fines, restitutions, and civil judgments against them in just the first three quarters of FY2007.
Hispanic Job Losses In January Due To Percentage Of Illegals Not Able To Work–Enforcement Works! 2008
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Cleaning up the governance of the energy sector will take more than agency restructuring or large restitutions from companies.
Karin Lissakers: The Cleanup Can't Stop at the Shore Karin Lissakers 2010
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Black markets are evidence that property rights are not sufficiently distributed, that there are too few punishments or restitutions imposed, and that the individuals who live in a society lack the personal will, and in some cases the personal will to risk and violence, that is required in order to build a civilization of honest people.
More Thoughts on Masonomics, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009
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The last church that tried to "help" the First People of Alaska is now bankrupt after paying restitutions to the victims of their sexual predators.
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It didn't annul the ruling, but it made future restitutions more difficult by limiting appeals by the biological families.
The Lost Generation 2008
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The revelation came on the eve of Bodo Hombach's departure for Washington, where the chief of staff for German Chancellor Gerhard Schroder meets this week with leaders of the World Jewish Congress to discuss restitutions.
The Ugly Truth 2008
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