1.   The current law of malicious damage produced far too erratic and uncertain results.

2.   The possibility of malicious damage should be considered, i.e. computer hacking and viruses.

3.   Their motives were seen as malicious damage or play rather than mental disorder or the settling of grudges.

4.   Most items suffered from general wear and tear, but only one appeared to have been the victim of malicious damage.

5.   Only one case of obvious malicious damage was noted.

6.   Each was charged with second-degree burglary and misdemeanor counts of assault, harassment, malicious damage and conspiracy.

7.   A union member was arrested on charges of pointing a firearm and malicious damage to property, Combrinck said.