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Perhaps the first sea robbers appeared at the same time as the first seafarers. The word "pirate" has Greek origins and means "one who tries his luck." Etymology shows how blurry the line between the…
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In the UK, the most significant amendments in 40 years to consumer protection laws have come into force, aimed at tightening control over all areas of activity – from sales agents to advertising of…
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Every year, even every month, Europe is intensifying its fight against drunk driving. Here they want to overcome a long-standing tradition by which a resident of the Old Continent was responsible for…
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Researchers from the Prison Research Center at King's College in London have calculated that US prisons hold a quarter of the world's prisoners. At the same time, as the New York Times writes, only…
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In the United States, more than 30 married couples have been arrested for marrying for a green card and a salary supplement. Immigrant women from Russia and Ukraine met American Navy sailors in bars…
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The international human rights organization Amnesty International recently published a report on the use of the death penalty in 2007. According to Gzt.ru, the report states that 1,252 death…
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Every time tragedies like the one at Virginia Tech spark debates about guns in America. This issue is very acute and painful in the United States. However, this topic is extremely dangerous and can…
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The population of the United States is 300 million people. According to the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, approximately 60-65 million Americans (45% of households) currently…
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According to estimates by experts, currently about 12.5 million people are involved in slave labor worldwide. The annual profit from forced labor exceeds $30 billion. According to experts, slavery…
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In May, the 114th session of the Committee of Ministers of the Council of Europe at the level of foreign ministers was held in Strasbourg. It approved a package of measures designed to improve…
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Successful fight against crime, ensuring order on streets and highways in many European countries is often associated with the effective activity of such an ancient institution as the gendarmerie…
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