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Simple English definitions for legal terms

arrester

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A quick definition of arrester:

Arrester: A person or thing that stops someone or something from moving or acting. Another word for arrester is arrestor.

A more thorough explanation:

Definition: An arrester is a person or device that stops or prevents something from moving or progressing further.

Example 1: A police officer is an arrester who stops criminals from committing crimes and puts them in jail.

Example 2: A lightning arrester is a device that protects buildings and other structures from lightning strikes by diverting the electrical current to the ground.

The examples illustrate the definition of an arrester by showing how it can refer to both a person and a device that stops or prevents something from happening. In example 1, a police officer is an arrester because they stop criminals from committing crimes and prevent them from causing harm to others. In example 2, a lightning arrester is a device that stops lightning from damaging buildings and other structures by diverting the electrical current away from them.

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choosingpeace
12:59
@texaslawhopefully: me too yayyy
lilypadfrog
12:59
we did it reddit
13:00
@atwatodbit: haha ty wishing you the best as well
cumsock
13:00
careful! i graduated from reddit university
13:00
@texaslawhopefully: another day another missed wave??
lilypadfrog
13:01
what if I started using redditisms
lilypadfrog
13:01
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Trismegistus
13:01
do all my hopes and dreams and sanity rest on chicago now
texaslawhopefully
13:01
@sadpadresfan: prolly. My only hope is my last name is towards the end of the alphabet
lilypadfrog
13:01
i hope u guys would put me down like a dog that bit a baby
Trismegistus
13:02
@texaslawhopefully: i saw 3/4 down alphabet then 30- mins later 1/2 down alphabet
texaslawhopefully
13:02
so they're still calling?
Trismegistus
13:03
that i dont know
KeenHeartbreakingRattlesnake
13:03
the Penn e wave is about to cook me
atwatodbit
13:03
@sadpadresfan: did you get your Cornell scholly with your A at the same time? I think they gave me nothing...
lilypadfrog
13:04
tex also got cornell scholly ask him
texaslawhopefully
13:04
there's a form you fill out
texaslawhopefully
13:04
and they'll get back to you within a few days
13:04
@atwatodbit: they emailed me a day after submitting the form
atwatodbit
13:05
ah ok, i've seen that, just need to get parental info then. just making sure
13:05
Feeling fortunate and its my top choice as of now haha
lilypadfrog
13:06
what if you fill this out and you haven’t been admitted? just a next level move? they probably have to let you in then
PerpetualCheerfulBeaver
13:06
I applied to all my places in late september and am still waiting to hear back. ive missed all three types of waves (WL,R,A) am i screwed??
texaslawhopefully
13:07
Your guess is as good as mine. I'm in the same boat for most schools
Trismegistus
13:07
begging chicago for an A
atwatodbit
13:08
the vast majority of the t14 has not hit 50% of their As, many have not even hit 25%. zero reason for panic
PerpetualCheerfulBeaver
13:08
Thank you texas!
choosingpeace
13:08
missing CLS and Penn waves im so screwed
choosingpeace
13:08
i applied early too i hate everything im crashing out im crashing OUT
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