Law and Crime Facts

    Random Law and Crime Facts

    There are 50 Law and Crime Facts!

    It takes five minutes to execute someone in a gas chamber.
    41
    Yakuza Aid
    Yakuza Aid
    During the 1995 and 2011 Japanese Earthquakes, the Yakuza provided aid such as food, water, blankets, and diapers, much faster than the Japanese government.
    29
    A man gets robbed in London every 4.5 minutes! (and he is getting fed up of it)
    329
    In the US, it is legal for women to be publicly topless in 33 states. Male toplessness became legal in 1936.
    4
    No patent can ever be taken out on a gambling machine in the United States.
    37
    The 'v' in the name of a court case does not stand for 'versus', but for 'and' (in civil proceedings) or 'against' (in criminal proceedings).
    -177
    16 percent of Americans will receive one speeding ticket this year and it will cost them on average $150 per ticket.
    42
    There have been over 7,200 acts of terrorism against the US over the last 15 years.
    46