Yes. Possession of marijuana is a crime in most places. Punishment with a fine means that the possessor was convicted of the crime.
Yes. In order for a fine to be levied, you had to be convicted of a criminal act. Not all convictions result in jail time- but it is still a conviction.
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In the end, the jury convicted Scopes and fined him $100. In 1927 the Tennessee Supreme Court voided the fine, though not the conviction itself, on a technicality.
You can't be fined for having Frostwire, just for illegal downloading. The more you illegally download, the more your probably fined.
The Scopes Trial ended with John T. Scopes being convicted of teaching evolution in his school. He was fined 100 dollars. The conviction was overturned on a technicality.
He was fined for having parked in front of the hydrant. The homeless man asked to be put into jail rather than be fined.
They can't be 'fined,' but they can be found guilty of having committed the offense.
You can be fined, you can lose your driver's license, and in most cases you will be considered a high risk driver even if you don't have any other tickets.
Being sent to jail is the most serious penalty for not having a Visa. However, before jail time, typically, a person without a Visa is just fined.
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No. But, you can be fined.