A British university professor was ordered on Friday to pay most of his life savings in compensation for scratching “polite” graffiti onto dozens of luxury cars. Stephen Graham, an urban studies expert at Newcastle University, must pay £28,000 ($42,000, 32,000 euros) compensation after he scratched the words “very silly”, “arbitrary”…
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