Law and Crime Facts

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    No patent can ever be taken out on a gambling machine in the United States.
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    In 2008, 500 truckloads of sand were stolen from a beach in Jamaica
    In 2008, a beach was stolen in Jamaica. The 500 truckloads of sand remain missing to this day.
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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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    China Afforrestation
    China Afforrestation
    In 1981, the Chinese government passed a resolution that makes it a duty of every citizen over the age of 11 to plant at least one tree per year.
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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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    Eighty percent of Americans will be the victim of violent crime at least once in their lifetime.
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    Every day 20 banks are robbed. The average take is $2,500!
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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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