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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Eighty percent of Americans will be the victim of violent crime at least once in their lifetime.
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No patent can ever be taken out on a gambling machine in the United States.
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The people most often killed in robberies are the robbers.
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There have been over 7,200 acts of terrorism against the US over the last 15 years.
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In the Bemba tribe of southern Africa, if someone does something hurtful, they take the person to the center of the town where the entire tribe comes and surrounds them. For two days they tell him every good thing he has ever done, because they believe that every person comes into the world as good.
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Just before the US started bombing Baghdad, nearly $1 billion dollars was stolen from the Central Bank of Iraq and is now the largest bank robbery in history.
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Some British police cars carry a teddy bear to console children after an accident.
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