Money laundering is the practice in disguising the origins of money obtained illicitly. It is thus a method in which the proceeds of crime are made to appear legitimate. This stems from the long-standing collusion of the underground and official economy. The underground economy includes a spectrum of criminal activities…
For health reasons, each individual needs an average of one and a half liters of water every day. This contributes to the proper functioning of the body and, therefore, good work in the best conditions. Indeed, for the well-being of your employees, installing a water cooler within your company is…
With the start of the holiday season, as it does every year, there is an increased risk of reading in the news about travelers who ignore the laws of the countries they visit and end up in jail for possessing small amounts of marijuana. It is also good to know…
In this article, we’ll look at the top 5 serial killers in the world. These individuals have committed some of the most heinous crimes in history, and their stories continue to shock and terrify us. From America to Russia, these murderers have left a trail of blood and terror in…
Today, the size and living conditions of prison vary widely and are often tied to the criminals they house. Minimum security prisons in the United States and abroad might have comfortable beds, access to private bathrooms, and recreational and rehabilitation programs. In the United States, the rich and famous may…
The Council of Europe has withdrawn its controversial campaign celebrating “freedom in the hijab”. The wearing of this religious garment has repeatedly provoked heated debates in France. How to differentiate between the hijab and other veils? Which outfits are prohibited, and in which space? Overview of what the law allows.…
Even famous people break the law. Many celebrities have gone to jail over the years, including comedian Tim Allen, domestic guru Martha Stewart, and actor Kiefer Sutherland. A good chunk of these stars committed minor offenses involving DUI charges or financial crimes. They serve rather short sentences and are often…
On July 13, 2013, Americans waited with baited breaths for the verdict of a trial that would ultimately go down as one of the most controversial cases of our generation. Still, many weren’t ready when George Zimmerman was acquitted and declared a free man. And it’s not the first time…
Money laundering and fraud cost UK businesses, citizens and the government more than £100 billion a year, according to the National Crime Agency. The effects can have a devastating impact on ordinary people as well as businesses and the government. The following cases show the huge sums of money that…
Domestic violence affects one in three women worldwide. In France, only 18% of women file a complaint. This mainly concerns physical and sexual violence. However, domestic violence is not limited to these two forms. At the end of your reading, you will know the different forms of conjugal violence suffered…
