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What Does it Mean When a Book, Movie or Song Enters the Public Domain?
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The reproduction of books, movies and songs is protected by copyright law, but property in the public domain can be used by anyone for free.
How a Globe of Death Works
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The Globe of Death tests the laws of physics and the outer limits of bikes and bodies. See how the Globe of Death works.
Sorry, But Speed Traps Aren't Actually Entrapment
Speed traps aren't entrapment. HowStuffWorks looks at the law around setting up speed traps.
How Right to Try Bypasses the FDA
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Right to Try may be a terminally ill person's last hope, but is it the best idea? HowStuffWorks looks at the law.
HowStuffWorks Illustrated: How Physics Helps Animals Fly
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HowStuffWorks explains how physics helps animals get airborne.
How Police Sketches Work
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Police sketches are a routine part of law enforcement investigations. Read more about police sketches at HowStuffWorks.
Why Do British Lawyers Still Wear Wigs?
In the late 17th century, wearing wigs became a common practice in law. But why has it endured for so long?
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act
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HIPAA was enacted in 1996 in order to ensure both health coverage and privacy for patients. Learn about some of the different aspects of HIPAA.
What exactly is a right-to-work state?
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What exactly is a right-to-work state? Find out about the controversial laws that constitute a right-to-work state.
Do You Have to Pull Over for a Funeral Procession?
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Few rules on funeral processions are enshrined in law; most are just customs. But that doesn't mean you should break them.