A Crime a Day

@CrimeADay

In 1982, the DOJ attempted to count the total number of federal crimes. The WSJ said 'Since then, no one has tried anything nearly as extensive.' Until...

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  1. 13 minutes ago

    Congratulations on 1,000 references, everyone!

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  2. 2 hours ago

    21 USC §610(a), §676 & 9 CFR §310.7 make it a federal crime for a meat producer to slaughter livestock and not remove the pizzle.

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  3. Aug 26

    15 USC §2068, §2070, 16 CFR §1205.1(b)(2) & §1205.4(a) make it a federal crime to manufacture a walk-behind lawnmower without a shield designed to prevent this regulation size "foot probe" from entering the blade path:

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  4. Aug 25

    16 USC §668dd & 50 CFR §27.33(a) make it a federal crime to waterski at night on a national wildlife refuge.

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  5. Aug 24

    Have a drink, America. What a week.

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  6. Aug 24

    27 USC §§205(e), 207 & 27 CFR §5.42(a)(8) make it a federal crime to sell liquor if its label falsely says that drinking it will be therapeutic or good for you.

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  7. Aug 23

    16 USC §§703, 707 & 50 CFR §10.13 make it a federal crime to try to buy a woodpecker.

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  8. Aug 22

    21 USC §§331, 333, 343(g) & 21 CFR §133.111(a) make it a federal crime to sell caciocavallo siciliano cheese if it wasn't made in oblong shapes.

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  9. Aug 21

    apologizes for only tweeting one crime per day.

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  10. Aug 21

    52 USC §30109(d)(1)(A)(i) & §30118(a) make it a federal crime to knowingly and willfully violate federal campaign finance law by causing a corporation to make a contribution of more than $25,000 to a presidential campaign.

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  11. Aug 20

    50 USC §3515, 32 CFR §§1903.7(a) & 1903.20 make it a federal crime to go on CIA property without proper authorization, or to come back after you've been told to leave.

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  12. Aug 19

    33 USC §3 & 33 CFR §334.230(a)(2) make it a crime to take a fishing boat into the danger zone of the Potomac near the Naval Surface Warfare Center while they’re firing guns, aerial bombing, using directed energy, or other hazardous operations, unless the patrol boats let you in.

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  13. Aug 18

    42 USC §2273, 10 CFR §20.1901(a)(1) & 20.1902 make it a federal crime for a licensed nuclear facility to not label radiation areas using this three-bladed symbol, with the cross-hatched area in magenta, or purple, or black.

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  14. Aug 17

    18 USC §115(a)(1)(B) makes it a federal crime to threaten to assault, kill, or kidnap a federal judge in order to influence him or retaliate against him for the way he’s doing his job.

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  15. Aug 16

    21 USC §461(a) & 9 CFR §381.167 make it a federal crime to sell ready-to-serve chicken fricassee unless it's at least 20% deboned chicken, or 40% chicken with bone, by weight.

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  16. Aug 15

    7 USC §§281, 282 & 7 CFR §322.26(b)(2) make it a federal crime to fly honeybee semen into the United States and move it onto another airplane without an inspector's supervision.

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  17. Aug 14

    you should do a show called Llockup: Raw. Contact my people.

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  18. Aug 14

    7 USC §§8306, 8313 & 9 CFR §93.412(d)(3)(ii)(C) make it a federal crime to keep more than one lot of llamas in a minimum security llama quarantine facility.

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  19. Aug 13

    16 USC §668(a) makes it a federal crime to knowingly possess any part of a bald or golden eagle, like a feather, without a permit.

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  20. Aug 12

    47 USC §502 & 47 CFR §15.9 make it a federal crime to use a radio frequency device to record other people's private conversations, unless you're authorized by all of the parties to the conversation or you're a law enforcement officer with authority to do so.

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