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== Introduction == | == Introduction == | ||
There are currently ''' | There are currently '''18 laws''' in effect on the Elan Island of Everon. Below, you will find information on each law that has been passed and approved by the Government of Elan. | ||
It is important to note that these laws are authorized by the Government of Elan. Police officers, regardless of rank, are not able to alter the fine amounts or prison sentence durations. These are automatically calculated by the government and Prison Custody officers. | It is important to note that these laws are authorized by the Government of Elan. Police officers, regardless of rank, are not able to alter the fine amounts or prison sentence durations. These are automatically calculated by the government and Prison Custody officers. | ||
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In cases where an individual's actions escalate significantly beyond the already serious offense of Mayhem, either by repeated offenses or by the gravity of a single incident, the charge can be further elevated to Massive Mayhem. This designation is reserved for the most egregious violations that embody a profound disregard for public safety and order. The arresting officer, upon assessing the severity and impact of the actions, may impose this heightened charge. Massive Mayhem is accompanied by a fine of '''$300,000.''' | In cases where an individual's actions escalate significantly beyond the already serious offense of Mayhem, either by repeated offenses or by the gravity of a single incident, the charge can be further elevated to Massive Mayhem. This designation is reserved for the most egregious violations that embody a profound disregard for public safety and order. The arresting officer, upon assessing the severity and impact of the actions, may impose this heightened charge. Massive Mayhem is accompanied by a fine of '''$300,000.''' | ||
'''C-§12 Hostage Taking''' | |||
Hostage Taking is a serious criminal offense involving the unlawful detention of one or more individuals with the intent of using them as leverage to achieve specific demands. This crime is characterized by the threat or act of restraining individuals against their will, often under threat of harm or violence. Given its severe impact on victims and the community, this charge is heavily penalized. Anyone found guilty of Hostage Taking will face a substantial fine of '''$210,000.''' | |||
'''C-§13 Deprivation of Liberty''' | |||
Deprivation of Liberty occurs when someone unlawfully restricts another's freedom of movement, either by confinement or through other means of impediment. This charge addresses violations where individuals are prevented from moving freely without lawful authority. Offenders found guilty of this crime are subject to a fine of '''$90,000'''. '''NB:''' that this charge cannot be applied in conjunction with a Hostage Taking charge. | |||
== Road Traffic Code (R) == | == Road Traffic Code (R) == | ||