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A quick definition of appointed counsel:

Appointed counsel is a lawyer who is chosen by the court to represent someone who cannot afford to hire their own lawyer. This is usually for criminal cases. The appointed counsel is also known as assigned counsel or court-appointed attorney. They help the person understand their legal rights and represent them in court.

A more thorough explanation:

Definition: Appointed counsel refers to an attorney who is assigned by the court to represent a person who cannot afford to hire their own lawyer. This is also known as assigned counsel.

Example: If someone is accused of a crime but cannot afford to pay for a lawyer, the court may appoint an attorney to represent them. This attorney is known as appointed counsel.

Explanation: Appointed counsel is provided to ensure that everyone has access to legal representation, regardless of their financial situation. The court appoints an attorney to represent the defendant in criminal cases, and the attorney is paid by the government. This ensures that the defendant receives a fair trial and is not at a disadvantage due to their inability to pay for a lawyer.

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suddy

10:33

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cumsock

10:33

@texaslawhopefully: do u like white fish normally i think its pollock

lilypadfrog

10:33

disordered eating will literally ruin your life and make you want to kill yourself. eating is good for you and being able to find pleasure in eating is an important part of having a fulfilling life I think

CurvyHypnoticSheepdog

10:33

cleaning up my diet and paying more attention to what i put in my body has done wonders

texaslawhopefully

10:35

@cumsock: only really tilapia, but I prefer salmon

llama

10:35

im with u jack, eating is a pain.

Eggan

10:35

i love eating, too much

Eggan

10:35

food is yummy

GreyCeaselessMammoth

10:35

I'm with curvy on this, it literally changed my life

suddy

10:36

Food is the primary joy in life

shaquilleoatmeal

10:36

i probs go over board w health, do a vitamin deficiency and nutrient level test quarterly

shaquilleoatmeal

10:36

which i highly recommend because youll know what to feed your body better

llama

10:36

@shaquilleoatmeal: was anything surprising when u first had it done? ie way out of line?

BulbasaurNoLikeCardio

10:37

Reading an intelligence brief I just learned of a terror group that goes by MILF the Moro Islamic Liberation Front.

JumpySubsequentDolphin

10:38

I’m severely vitamin d deficient

JumpySubsequentDolphin

10:38

I’m also anemic but I don’t take my iron bc it hurts my stomach

BulbasaurNoLikeCardio

10:38

When in southeast Asia be careful of a MILF attack lmfao

GreyCeaselessMammoth

10:38

jumpy how are you vitamin d deficient? just go outside

shaquilleoatmeal

10:40

@llama: yea my vitamin k levels were wack, its normal after focusing on it but wouldnt have known otherwise

texaslawhopefully

10:40

I think it’s really easy to be vitamin D deficient, I’m perpetually vitamin D deficient too

shaquilleoatmeal

10:40

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Sassy-Scholar116

10:41

another week without NYU DLS :(

PuppyBot

10:41

i am also vitamin d deficient its really common in more tan people

PuppyBot

10:41

i also have high cholesterol

GreyCeaselessMammoth

10:41

oh that's interesting, is your skin more resistant to the sun??

JumpySubsequentDolphin

10:42

@GreyCeaselessMammoth: there isn’t much sun here ☹️

llama

10:42

shaq is rite, gotta stay on top if this shit.

PuppyBot

10:42

pigmentation reduces vitamin D production in the skin

JumpySubsequentDolphin

10:42

also yeah Arabs are like perpetually vit d deficient. we get those big bulk pill bottles for everyone in my family

GreyCeaselessMammoth

10:43

that's so interesting, i have a lot of arab family but i haven't heard of that

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