Great britain’s interest in enforcing its mercantilist policies after the french and indian was revoked its previous policy of

Great Britain revoked its policy of salutary neglect. The reason for revoking was the British wanted to pay off their debt they got from the French and Indian war by raising the taxes that their colonies need to pay to them. 

this means that germany had to pay the allied countries. reparations are/is essentially payment for something that they have done wrong, so after ww1, germany was forced to pay reparations so they could replenish the allied countries resources' that they had lost during the war.

the punishment for breaking the law would depend on the conditions or the seriousness of the law being broken, if he or she breaks the law while doing some great discovery or invention then it would classify as a scientific fraud. there are other words to describe the crime but scientific fraud would be the harshest one.