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Law, Legislation, Document

What Is an Injunction?

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Are There Laws on the High Seas?

Prison corridor, jail, crime, punishment

Pro and Con: Private Prisons

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Pro and Con: Police Body Cameras

Oceanside, CA / USA - June 7, 2020: People hold signs during peaceful Black Lives Matter protest march, one of many in San Diego County. One sign reads "Defund Police"

Pro and Con: Defunding the Police

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The field takes the turn one after the restart during the 103rd Indianapolis 500 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway on May 26, 2019 in Indianapolis, Indiana. (auto racing, Indy 500)

Why Is the Indy 500 Held on Memorial Day Weekend?

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Behind the Scenes: 9 Historical Inspirations for Game of Thrones

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Poker Hands Ranked

Estimated battle casualties, Normandy invasion, World War II. WWII, D-Day

Estimated Battle Casualties During the Normandy Invasion and Campaign to Liberate Paris (June–August 1944)

Lusitania sinking, illustration from The War of the Nations (New York), December 31, 1919. World War I, WWI. This image is one of three on the page. (See source file for the other two.)

7 of the World’s Deadliest Shipwrecks

Polar bear leaping among ice floes at Spitsbergen, Svalbard archipelago, Norway, the Arctic. Sea ice climate change mammal jump global warming

All 81 References in Fall Out Boy’s “We Didn’t Start the Fire,” Explained

The Colosseum, Rome, Italy. Giant amphitheatre built in Rome under the Flavian emperors. (ancient architecture; architectural ruins)

New Seven Wonders of the World

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