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Oh, you're rich? Jail time it is, then, because the fine won't mean shit to you.
The reason fines are ever an alternative is to let rich people off.
Na, make an example out of hi. Take all of his money, give it to wildlife charities, and execute him.
Would there be any legal defence to killing certain rich people along the lines of "They objectively damage society at large and a relatively small number of deaths would act as a deterrent against future acts against society"?
The "rich guy" got beat up by at least one person, but (much like with Luigi Mangione) no one in Hawaii seems to recognize the alleged attacker.
For common sense judges there would be, unfortunately, laws are being written to protect rich fucks.
In a civilized society, this sort of behaviour should have resulted in a good old beating.
It did.
Good old peeps justice
I don't think any fine will teach him a lesson. He'll require a bit of time in jail to get the message.
Oh I think the locals beat him up and he sued them.
Good luck at trial buddy. I'm pretty sure he fell down and there wasn't a single person around to see otherwise.
Clubbing baby seals is back?