Britney Spears told a judge at a dramatic hearing Wednesday she wants an end to the conservatorship that has controlled her life and money for 13 years. Here's a look at how conservatorships operate, what's unusual about hers, and why she and so many fans want to #FreeBritney.

Britney Spears conservatorship case: How does it work and why is it different for the singer?

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Britney Spears conservatorship case: How does it work and why is it different for the singer?