In Japan, gambling is illegal. However, they circumvent the law by giving out prizes instead of cash, which the winner can then sell back to the establishment for cash.
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South Korea has banned under 16s from playing online games between midnight and 6am under the so-called "Cinderella Law".
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Half of all identity thieves are either relatives, friends, or neighbors of their victims.
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In Brazil, prison inmates can reduce their sentence by 4 days (up to 48 days a year) for every book they read and write a report on.
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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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Native Americans do not have to pay tax on their land.
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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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In 2013, the Netherlands scheduled 19 prisons to be closed due to a lack of criminals.
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