The amount of money that can be potentially obtained is significant, and the maximum penalties on some of the cases even if you impose maximum fines of $2,000 would mainly amount to a tax. If you're making $50,000 and get a $4,000 fine, that's only an 8 percent tax. |
This has come to the stage it has, basically because of the hard work and cooperation of the Walsh County states attorney's office and Sharon Martens. |