You could prevent it by saying stop when you see someone doing it.
Vandalism is when the painting is done without the owners permission regardless of the type of painting. While some spray painters are very talented, if it is done without permission, it is vandalism.
The penalties for vandalism in Canada is determined by the degree of damage done to the property willfully. The person could be required community service as well as compensating for the value loss of the property or jail time.
It depends on the state the vandalism was allegedly committed in and the circumstances surrounding the vandalism. If it was done on a wall in a public restroom, the fine might be different than it would be if it was done on private property or in a restricted area.
Yes, doing anything that damages or is done to a car without an owner's consent is classified as vandalism.
A person can repair vandalism, such as grafitti, by painting over it with a white wash. This is commonly done by those who are looking to revitalize their neighborhood.
Depends. Usually, you have to clean it and get charged a fine and a misdemeanor.Added: Define "vandalism." It can mean many things to many different people - from spray-painting graffiti on a wall up to burning something down or blowing it up. It depends on what the vandalism amounts to - what it is that was vandalized - how costly it is - and how much damage was done to it. So-called 'vandalism' CAN amount to the offense of "Destruction of Property" and if done with criminal intent could possibly amount all the way up to to a felony offense.
Report it to the police, or fix it and forget it.
Depending on the circumstances... either vandalism or criminal damage.
Vandalism
Comprehensive is a physical damage coverage that is designed to pay for damages caused to your vehicle. Several different losses are covered under comprehensive coverage including: fire, theft, vandalism, explosion, civil riot, hail, and colliding with a live animal. Some insurers refer to Comprehensive coverage as Vandalism coverage. This will cover practically any type of vandalism that occurs to your vehicle except vandalism that was intentionally done by yourself. You will be required to provide a police report if vandalism is claimed.
It depends on where it's done. If it's not on property you own it's vandalism, whatever it looks like. If it's done in an allowed place, some is very well done.
Vandalism involves intentionally damaging or defacing property, such as buildings, vehicles, or public spaces, without permission. It is often done as a form of expression, protest, or to create chaos, and can range from graffiti to more serious acts of destruction. Vandalism is illegal and can have negative consequences for both individuals and communities.