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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    In 1386, a pig in France was executed by public hanging for the murder of a child.
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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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    Native Americans do not have to pay tax on their land.
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    Only 1 out of 700 identity thieves gets caught!
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    Missing Plane
    Missing Plane
    In 2003, a Boeing 727-223 was stolen from an airport in Angola. Despite a worldwide search, it still has not been found.
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    Nose prints can be used to identify dogs, just like humans use fingerprints!
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    Organized crime is estimated to account for 10% of the United States' national income.
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