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HTML
<form id='violation_form'><li><input type='checkbox'/><label>Trisha, I love you</label></li></form>
JavaScript
$('#violation_form label').click(function() {
//alert($(this).parent().prev().html());
var $checkbox = $(this).closest('li').find('input[type="checkbox"]');
console.log(!$checkbox.attr('checked'));
$checkbox.attr('checked', !$checkbox.attr('checked'));
});