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People are regularly jailed for civil infractions such as traffic tickets, and failing to pay fines from such infractions. They are also held on bail when they
by alphabettsy 7y ago
People are regularly jailed for civil infractions such as traffic tickets, and failing to pay fines from such infractions.
They are also held on bail when they cannot afford to pay, this is before found guilty of any crime.
- rayiner 7y agoTraffic tickets in many states are criminal violations. Here in Maryland, for example, there are no civil infractions except for automated red light cameras. Even a normal speeding ticket is a misdemeanor criminal conviction.
- whiddershins 7y agoA speeding ticket is a misdemeanor criminal conviction. This beggars belief. Can you provide sources or citations. Quick googling finds no references to this absolutely implausible scenario.
- rayiner 7y agohttps://www.atlantaduilawyer.com/blog/is-a-speeding-ticket-a-misdemeanor-in-georgia/ https://www.atlantaduilawyer.com/blog/is-a-speeding-ticket-a...