Breaking the Law (And The Bank)
common ordinance violations at UWEC and what they cost
ID Card Violations – $516
Resisting arrest – minimum $453
Drugs – weed $390-$1,000, paraphernalia $327-$1,000
Fire alarm – $300-$400, but up to $10,000
Personal property theft – $295-$421 for thefts under $500
Underage drinking – $264 first, $390 second, $516 third, $768 four+
Damage state property – minimum $264
Disorderly conduct – minimum $295
NOTE: the number of instances in the past three school years, according to University Police stats are: underage drinking (350), drug abuse (322), fire alarm calls (211), property theft (208), damage to state property (128), disorderly conduct (73), resisting arrest (47)