Friday, April 10, 2009

Top Ten Dumbest Laws in America Today

I came across the Top Ten Dumbest Laws in America while doing reasearch for my paper, Vigilantism is Justifiable if the Structure of Governement falls apart...

Here is the list....



10- It is illegal for children to go trick-or-treating in Virginia

9- It is illegal to drive a camel on the highway in Nevada

8- It is unlawful to ride a horse under the influence in Colorado

7- In Florida, a special law prohibits unmarried women from parachuting on Sunday or she shall risk arrest, fine, and or jailing.

6- In California, ANY Animals..including humans...are banned from mating publicly within 1,500 feet of a tavern, school or place of worship.

5- In Wisconsin, Margarine may not be substituted for butter in restaurants unless it is requested by the customer.

4- In Illinois, You may be arrested for vagrancy if you do not have at least one dollar bill on your person.

3- While in Nebraska and if your child burps during church, you as parent may be arrested.

2- It is unlawful to keep Donkeys in bathtubs in Georgia.

1- Texas just recently passed an anti-crime law that requires ALL criminals to give their victims 24 hours notice, either orally or in writing, and to explain the nature of the crime to be committed.

2 comments:

  1. In michigan if a robber gets hurt in your house, he can file a lawsuit... I think that should be in the top ten for sure....

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  2. in nyc it is illegal for a man to be in time square wearing a black trenchcoat with a melted vanillia icecream cone in there back left pocket on a sunday afternoon, that sould be number one for sure haha

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