Law and Crime Facts

    Random Law and Crime Facts

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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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    Native Americans do not have to pay tax on their land.
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    The U.S. Government will not allow portraits of living persons to appear on stamps.
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    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).
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    Legal Car Flamethrowers
    Legal Car Flamethrowers
    South African residents can legally attach small flamethrowers to cars to repel car jackers.
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    The United Nations declared the Internet a basic human right in 2011.
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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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    Organized crime is estimated to account for 10% of the United States' national income.
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