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injunctions
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Since being formed, LA County’s unit has won $29 million in civil penalties in addition to dozens of permanent and preliminary injunctions, its website says.—
Lucas Robinson,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
12 Jan. 2026 -
In June, the high court largely sided with the administration, ruling 6 to 3 that many such injunctions likely exceed the lower courts’ authority.—
Kevin Rector,
Los Angeles Times,
11 Jan. 2026
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“Deterrences.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/deterrences. Accessed 31 Jan. 2026.
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