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July 3, 2026

Nobody Can Count the Laws You’re Presumed to Know

The Justice Department tried to tally America’s criminal laws and gave up, a sitting Supreme Court justice wrote a book about the wreckage, and New Hampshire’s 424 lawmakers keep adding to the pile.

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