Which country has the most laws?

So which country has the most laws regulating its citizenry? After looking high and low I discovered that the country with the most laws—not just today, but in all of history is… geez Louise, it's the United States.
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Which country has the highest number of laws?

Denmark, Norway, and Finland topped the WJP Rule of Law Index rankings in 2020. Venezuela, Cambodia, and DR Congo had the lowest overall rule of law scores—the same as in 2019.
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What country is #1 in freedom?

2022 rankings

In the 2022 index, New Zealand is ranked most free overall, while North Korea is last. Hong Kong was ranked most free in economic liberty, while Norway was ranked most free in the social liberty category.
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Does the US have the most laws?

With 395,608 regulatory restrictions, California is the most heavily regulated state in the nation, according to the report. On average, states have 135,000 regulatory restrictions in administrative rules, with California's regulations more than doubling the national average.
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In which country there is no law?

The first place is Antarctica. A treaty in 1959 ensured that the place is free for all.
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What's a free country?

/ˌfriː ˈkʌn.tri/ a country where the government does not control what people say or do for political reasons and where people can express their opinions without punishment: The transition from a totalitarian state to a free country will be long and slow.
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What country has the harshest punishments?

Top 10 Countries With HARSH Punishments
  • #8: Singapore. ...
  • #7: Malaysia. ...
  • #6: Vietnam. ...
  • #5: Philippines. ...
  • #4: Iran. ...
  • #3: China. ...
  • #2: Saudi Arabia. Watch what you tweet. ...
  • #1: North Korea. In North Korea, even light transgressions can warrant public execution.
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Which country is best for human rights?

Best Countries Rankings
  • #1. Canada.
  • #2. Japan.
  • #3. Germany.
  • #4. Switzerland.
  • #5. Australia.
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What are some dumb laws in America?

Don't Drive Blindfolded in Alabama
  • You can't wash your neighbour's car without permission in Los Angeles.
  • It's illegal to drive while your dog is tethered to your car in Alaska.
  • You can't drive a car in reverse in public roads in Arizona.
  • You're not allowed to drive a black car on a Sunday in Denver, Colorado.
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Is America the most free country in the world?

Highest ranking in personal freedoms were Sweden (9.45) and the Netherlands (9.28). In 2020, United States has dropped to rank 17 according to The Human Freedom Index. The Freedom Index does not measure democracy, but it does measure freedom of speech and media, press killings, political imprisonment, etc.
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Is USA more free than Canada?

Believe it or not, according to Heritage's 2018 report, Canada at #9 is more free than the U.S., which ranked #18. Canada bested the U.S. on Property Rights and Government Integrity, and virtually tied on Judicial Effectiveness.
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What is the best country in the world?

The overall ranking of Best Countries measure global performance on a variety of metrics. Canada is the best country in the world for 2021.
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  • Canada. #1 in Best Countries Overall. ...
  • Japan. #2 in Best Countries Overall. ...
  • Germany. ...
  • Switzerland. ...
  • Australia. ...
  • United States. ...
  • New Zealand. ...
  • United Kingdom.
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Where is the best place to live in the world?

  • Canada. #1 in Quality of Life. #1 in Best Countries Overall. ...
  • Denmark. #2 in Quality of Life. #12 in Best Countries Overall. ...
  • Sweden. #3 in Quality of Life. ...
  • Norway. #4 in Quality of Life. ...
  • Switzerland. #5 in Quality of Life. ...
  • Australia. #6 in Quality of Life. ...
  • Netherlands. #7 in Quality of Life. ...
  • Finland. #8 in Quality of Life.
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Which country has the least strict Internet laws?

Iceland remained the world's best protector of internet freedom in 2020, according to the annual ranking by Freedom House. Users in Iceland enjoy near-universal connectivity, minimal restrictions on online content, and strong protections for their rights online.
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Is Singapore too strict?

Singapore has very strict laws for severe crimes and foreigners need to be familiar with these laws. Consequences of breaking laws due to lack of knowledge can be tough as the Government treats its foreign residents no differently than locals when it comes to punishment.
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What is common law country?

In common-law countries, a single national supreme court has general jurisdiction over a wide range of cases in virtually all areas of the law arising in lower courts.
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What is the craziest law in the world?

10 Weirdest Laws from Around the World
  • It's illegal to hold salmon under suspicious circumstances. ...
  • It's illegal to let your chickens cross the road in Quitman, Georgia. ...
  • It was illegal to change a light bulb unless you're a licensed electrician in Victoria, Australia.
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Is it illegal to rip money?

According to Title 18, Chapter 17 of the U.S. Code, which sets out crimes related to coins and currency, anyone who “alters, defaces, mutilates, impairs, diminishes, falsifies, scales, or lightens” coins can face fines or prison time.
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What is illegal in USA?

Prohibited and Restricted Items
  • Absinthe (Alcohol) ...
  • Alcoholic Beverages. ...
  • Automobiles. ...
  • Biologicals. ...
  • Ceramic Tableware. ...
  • Cultural Artifacts and Cultural Property. ...
  • Defense Articles or Items with Military or Proliferation Applications. ...
  • Dog and Cat Fur.
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Which country has the best history?

  • Egypt. #1 in Has a rich history. #33 in Best Countries Overall. ...
  • Greece. #2 in Has a rich history. #27 in Best Countries Overall. ...
  • China. #3 in Has a rich history. ...
  • Spain. #4 in Has a rich history. ...
  • Russia. #5 in Has a rich history. ...
  • Italy. #6 in Has a rich history. ...
  • United Kingdom. #7 in Has a rich history. ...
  • India. #8 in Has a rich history.
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What country violates human rights the most?

The countries with the highest human rights and rule of law index scores are located in Africa, East Asia, and Middle East. In a scale from zero to 10, where zero represents the best conditions and 10 the worst, Egypt had the highest points and was closely followed by Syria, and Yemen.
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What is the scariest punishment?

They were often punished in these horribly brutal 13 methods.
  1. Crucifixion. Image source. ...
  2. Using rats to kill people. Image source. ...
  3. The brazen bull. Image source. ...
  4. Flaying. Image source. ...
  5. The breaking wheel. Image source. ...
  6. Impalement. Image source. ...
  7. Crushed under an elephant. Image source. ...
  8. Raped by wild animal to death. Image source.
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What country has the lowest crime rate?

Iceland tops the Global Peace Index, which ranks countries according to safety and security, ongoing conflict and militarisation.
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Does China have death sentences?

China is undoubtedly the country with the most death sentences and executions, but the state media and courts only report or publish a very small number of death penalty cases.
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