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What happens when a state law contradicts a U.S. federal law?

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What happens when a state law contradicts a U.S. federal law? Find out which wins out when a state law contradicts a U.S. federal law.

Who owns the oceans?

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International water covers 71 percent of the Earth's surface and includes five oceans. Learn how international water is shared among all the nations.

How International Banking Works

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International banking can provide great wealth to you. Read more about international banking and how it works.

If I’m on a Cruise Ship, What Laws Do I Have To Adhere To?

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Cruise ship law is imprecise and crimes are difficult to prosecute. Learn about cruise ship law, cruise ship crime and the code of the high seas.

The 'Law & Order' Quiz

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"Law & Order" was one of the most popular dramas of all time. Take this quiz to show us how much you know about the police procedural and courtroom drama.

How Moore's Law Works

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Moore's Law says computer processors double in complexity every two years. What does that mean? Learn more about Gordon Moore and Moore's Law.

Can the U.S. President Ever Declare Martial Law?

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The U.S. has declared martial law in the past, but only sparingly and in dire situations. So, what would it take for the president to use it now?

Did the United States Put Its Own Citizens in Concentration Camps During WWII?

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Why did the U.S. create Japanese internment camps during WWII? Read about the Japanese internment camps at HowStuffWorks.

Can Red Flag Laws Help Prevent Mass Killings?

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Red flag laws let police seize firearms of a person who is viewed as a potential threat. HowStuffWorks looks at whether the laws can prevent crime.

How Good Samaritan Laws Work

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Good Samaritan laws are intended to protect you from a lawsuit if you help strangers during an emergency. Learn more at HowStuffWorks.

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