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    Half of all identity thieves are either relatives, friends, or neighbors of their victims.
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    The most common time for a bank robbery is Friday, between 9 and 11 a.m. The least likely time is Wednesday, between 3 and 6 p.m.
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    According to Gaming Law, casinos have to stock enough cash to cover all the chips on the 'floor'.
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    Fines in Finland
    Fines in Finland
    In Finland, fines are income-based. In 2002, a Nokia executive received a US$103,000 speeding ticket.
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    The people most often killed in robberies are the robbers.
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    Man Robbed a Bank to Receive Prison Healthcare
    In 2013, a homeless man from Oregon robbed a bank for $1, then casually sat down and waited for police to arrest him so he could receive healthcare in prison.
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    There’s a law in Canada called the “Apology Act” which prevents parties from using an apology as a statement of fault in court.
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    In the US, it is legal for women to be publicly topless in 33 states. Male toplessness became legal in 1936.
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