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How Pepper Spray Works

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Pepper spray is a common law enforcement and self-defense tool. Check out this article and learn all about how pepper spray works.

Dickey Amendment Blocks Research on Gun Violence, Critics Say

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Many public health researchers say funding restrictions imposed by Congress hinder efforts to prevent gun violence. HowStuffWorks looks at the law.

What Is FUTA and How Does It Work?

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FUTA, the Federal Unemployment Tax Act, was written into law in 1939 in response to the Great Depression and still has great relevance today.

Would legalization make marijuana cheaper?

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Would legalization make marijuana cheaper? Keep reading to learn about marijuana and discover if legalization would make marijuana cheaper.

How Presidential Debates Work

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The presidential debate is a time-honored institution that's constantly evolving. Learn about the presidential debate and the impact it has on voters.

20 Old Money Last Names That Scream Aristocracy

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We're sure there's been a time when you heard a surname and immediately thought, "Ah, wealth." That reaction isn’t random. Old money last names carry a reputation built over generations of shaping culture, politics, and global finance.

How Propaganda Works

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Propaganda encompasses a range of deceptive persuasive techniques, from print to broadcast media. Read about propaganda and who uses it.

How Marriage Works

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Marriage is about beginning a new life with a loved one, but it's also a legal process. Learn about marriage laws, marriage licenses and marriage customs.

Meet Florence Kelley: Labor Reformer, Abolitionist and Co-founder of the NAACP

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Grateful that U.S. law ensures decent working conditions and children go to school instead of working in mines? Thank Florence Kelley and her father.

How Book Banning Works

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Judy Blume, John Steinbeck and Maya Angelou are among the top 10 most challenged American authors. But to be challenged is not to be banned. What does it take to ban a book?

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