Law and Crime Facts

    Random Law and Crime Facts

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    The IRS employees tax manual has instructions for collecting taxes after a nuclear war.
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    In 1968, a car driven by bank employees was pulled over by a motorcycle cop claiming the car had been rigged with a bomb. The cop got under the car to “defuse” the device. When the car started to smoke, everybody ran. Then the “cop” just drove the car away. The 300,000,000 Yen robbery remains unsolved to this day.
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    Unique Prison in Brazil
    Unique Prison in Brazil
    There is a prison in Brazil that allows inmates to pedal stationary bicycles, providing electricity to a nearby city in exchange for reduced sentences.
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    Eighty percent of Americans will be the victim of violent crime at least once in their lifetime.
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    In 2010, police in Belfast, Northern Ireland, used ice cream van music to calm angry teen rioters - and it worked!
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    Most burglaries occur during the daytime!
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    In the US, it is legal for women to be publicly topless in 33 states. Male toplessness became legal in 1936.
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    According to Gaming Law, casinos have to stock enough cash to cover all the chips on the 'floor'.
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