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2024-10-30 09:20:28 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 81A4D8562074C62DF9D9A2F8CE84AB88E6E4B26ED7CCC739F09B5D69C83F44A3
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People are regularly jailed in both England and the United States for intentionally disobeying court orders. For example, protestors were jailed for trespass in breach of a civil injunction: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-lancashire-48791643 An American banker was jailed for refusing to produce property in a civil suit: https://www.reuters.com/article/markets/bonds/us-judge-ends-7-year-contempt-jailing-of-trader-idUSN27276812/
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