5 Weird & Wonderful Wills

Over the centuries, there have been numerous bizarre wills that have come to the attention of the masses, some as a result of the individual’s own fame, while others for their sheer eccentricity. Here is an infographic from the team at Slater Heelis that provides details on five weird and wonderful wills throughout history.

Is the US Becoming a Police State?

Militarized police, sophisticated surveillance, and normal citizens with little say in what goes on. The US has all the trappings of an all-powerful police state. The following infographic looks at whether the United States is becoming a police state or not.

Legalise It, Don’t Criticise It

This eye-opening infographic poses the question: ‘Should Cannabis Be Legalized?’ The information presented below, put together by Cannabis Seeds, collates stats on projected tax revenue benefits, current annual cannabis use in the UK, survey statistics and more to paint a picture of a nation which might soon start to see some reforms come into effect.

Drawing a Blank? Know Your Gun Laws!

If you own, or carry a gun regularly, it’s important that you know your gun laws and your rights. 44 states have constitutional provision protecting the right to keep and bear arm. However many state laws are different by state and you also need to consider federal gun laws as well. This infographic reviews those laws.

Locked Up: Incarceration Trends in America

Since 2002, the United States has maintained the highest incarceration rate in the world. Although prison populations are increasing in various parts of the world, more than 1 percent of American adults are now behind bars; equating to 1 out of 100 American adults (which surpasses any other nation on earth). In fact, the USA holds 25 percent of the world’s prisoners.

16 Children’s Book Characters in Court

We all love to hate the villains in our favorite children’s books. Their dastardly deeds are fine on the pages of a book – but what about in the real world? Let’s take a look at what would happen if they were given a trial in a European court in this infographic.