Law and Crime Facts

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    In 1995, a man named Shawn Nelson stole a tank from the US Army and took it for a joyride on a highway in California.
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    Every day 20 banks are robbed. The average take is $2,500!
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    Pretty Boy Floyd
    Pretty Boy Floyd
    A bank robber named "Pretty Boy" Charles Floyd reportedly destroyed mortgage papers on heists, freeing hundreds of people from property debt.
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    It takes five minutes to execute someone in a gas chamber.
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    In 1970, Richard Nixon signed the Controlled Substance Act into law, making DMT and many other substances illegal. However, DMT is produced naturally by the body, and found in a multitude of human bodily fluids and tissues. Essentially, this makes all humans illegal.
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    Some British police cars carry a teddy bear to console children after an accident.
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    The IRS employees tax manual has instructions for collecting taxes after a nuclear war.
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    Only 1 out of 700 identity thieves gets caught!
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