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In the worst cases the accepted practice can be as severe as locking them up and throw the key away, even if it was totally unintentional.
Like a drunk driver plowing into a group of school children, or a ship captain that sinks a cruise ship while distracted.
Having extra scrutiny imposed on future banking activity is a minor punishment for a minor crime.
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In the worst cases the accepted practice can be as severe as locking them up and throw the key away, even if it was totally unintentional.
Like a drunk driver plowing into a group of school children, or a ship captain that sinks a cruise ship while distracted.
Having extra scrutiny imposed on future banking activity is a minor punishment for a minor crime.