{"id":1057,"date":"2018-05-24T23:24:00","date_gmt":"2018-05-24T23:24:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/eminentdomain\/wp-eminentdomain\/2018\/05\/24\/legal-trend-housing-fine-caps\/"},"modified":"2018-05-24T23:24:00","modified_gmt":"2018-05-24T23:24:00","slug":"legal-trend-housing-fine-caps","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/eminentdomain\/wp-eminentdomain\/legal-trend-housing-fine-caps\/","title":{"rendered":"Legal TREND. Housing Fine Caps."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>When Missouri capped local revenue from trffic tickets at 30%, the number of fines issued for housing violations skyrocketed.<\/p>\n<p>39% of the adult population in\u00a0Pagedale, Missouri was issued a housing fine.<\/p>\n<p>Lawsuits ensued.<\/p>\n<p>This week a consent decree was entered that will:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>require the city to re-write its housing code<\/li>\n<li>require good cause prosecution for housing fines<\/li>\n<li>no jail, no contempt charges<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/ij.org\/press-release\/federal-court-approves-historic-consent-decree-ending-policing-for-profit-in-pagedale-mo\/\">institute for justice |\u00a0Federal Court Approves Historic Consent Decree Ending \u201cPolicing for Profit\u201d in Pagedale, Mo.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When Missouri capped local revenue from trffic tickets at 30%, the number of fines issued for housing violations skyrocketed.<\/p>\n<p>39% of the adult population in\u00a0Pagedale, Missouri was issued a housing fine.<\/p>\n<p>Lawsuits ensued.<\/p>\n<p>This week a consent decree was entered that will:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>require the city to re-write its housing code<\/li>\n<li>require good cause prosecution for housing fines<\/li>\n<li>no jail, no contempt charges<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/ij.org\/press-release\/federal-court-approves-historic-consent-decree-ending-policing-for-profit-in-pagedale-mo\/\">institute for justice |\u00a0Federal Court Approves Historic Consent Decree Ending \u201cPolicing for Profit\u201d\u2026<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13,27,37,2,20],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1057","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-activism","category-blight","category-local-government-trend","category-private-property-rights","category-process-procedure","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/eminentdomain\/wp-eminentdomain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1057","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/eminentdomain\/wp-eminentdomain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/eminentdomain\/wp-eminentdomain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/eminentdomain\/wp-eminentdomain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/eminentdomain\/wp-eminentdomain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1057"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/eminentdomain\/wp-eminentdomain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1057\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/eminentdomain\/wp-eminentdomain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1057"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/eminentdomain\/wp-eminentdomain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1057"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/eminentdomain\/wp-eminentdomain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1057"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}