Law and Crime Facts

    Random Law and Crime Facts

    There are 50 Law and Crime Facts!

    Eighty percent of Americans will be the victim of violent crime at least once in their lifetime.
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    In 2013, the Netherlands scheduled 19 prisons to be closed due to a lack of criminals.
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    A man gets robbed in London every 4.5 minutes! (and he is getting fed up of it)
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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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    It has been reported that rich people in China can hire "body doubles" to serve their prison time.
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    Murder is the only crime that does not increase during the full moon. Theft, disorderly conduct, larceny, armed robbery, assault and battery, and rape all statistically increase dramatically during the full moon.
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    The IRS employees tax manual has instructions for collecting taxes after a nuclear war.
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    In 1386, a pig in France was executed by public hanging for the murder of a child.
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