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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    No patent can ever be taken out on a gambling machine in the United States.
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    The United Nations declared the Internet a basic human right in 2011.
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    Amazing Plane Theft
    Amazing Plane Theft
    In 1956, for a bet whilst drunk, Thomas Fitzpatrick stole a small plane from New Jersey and then landed it perfectly on a narrow Manhattan street in front of the bar he had been drinking at. Then, two years later, he did it again after a man didn’t believe he had done it the first time.
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    16 percent of Americans will receive one speeding ticket this year and it will cost them on average $150 per ticket.
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    It has been reported that rich people in China can hire "body doubles" to serve their prison time.
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    The U.S. Government will not allow portraits of living persons to appear on stamps.
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    In 2015, Britain will ban smoking in cars carrying children.
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