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Simple English definitions for legal terms

deprivation

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A quick definition of deprivation:

Deprivation means taking something away or not having something that you need or want. It can be taking away property or food, or not having enough food to eat. It can also mean being removed from a job or position, especially in a church.

A more thorough explanation:

Definition: Deprivation refers to the act of taking away something or withholding something from someone. It can also refer to the state of being without something that is needed or wanted. Additionally, it can refer to the removal or degradation from a position of authority or power.

  • A person who is arrested and has their property confiscated is experiencing deprivation of property.
  • A child who is not given enough food to eat is experiencing deprivation of food.
  • A person who is living in poverty and lacks access to basic necessities like food, shelter, and healthcare is experiencing deprivation from lack of resources.
  • A bishop who is removed from their position of authority within the church is experiencing deprivation of their ecclesiastical office.

These examples illustrate how deprivation can refer to different types of situations where something is taken away or withheld from someone. It can be a physical object like property or food, or it can be a more abstract concept like power or authority. Deprivation can have serious consequences for individuals and communities, leading to poverty, hunger, and other forms of suffering.

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HopefullyInLawSchool
16:06
it means you will not be rejected today and may be accepted or WL in the future
Just got my Michigan rejection
BookwormBroker
16:10
same
RoaldDahl
16:10
@HopefullyInLawSchool: what if i already got rejected. does it mean anything
HopefullyInLawSchool
16:12
@RoaldDahl: Likely not however it could mean nothing
RoaldDahl
16:15
So if it means nothing does that mean something?
HopefullyInLawSchool
16:17
Possibly
RoaldDahl
16:26
Cool
RoaldDahl
16:26
thank you!!!! i hope it means something
pinkandblue
16:31
fart
IrishDinosaur
16:36
Mich R gang lesgooo
Did anyone else get that random get to know nova email?
HopefullyInLawSchool
17:21
Ya it was sent to all YM applicants
starfishies
17:37
Anyone get the NDLS email inviting you to apply for something even though they haven’t made a decision on your app yet
17:38
Better yet I got the email and I was rejected last month
starfishies
17:38
Wtf
starfishies
17:39
and the deadline is in like a week what is this
any cardozo movement?
BatmanBeyond
18:01
Sent a LOCI via portal, but I'm wondering if email would have gotten me a swifter response
BatmanBeyond
18:02
This whole hold/wait-list/reserve system is a headache
loci already?
BatmanBeyond
18:09
If the odds are like 1-2% I don't think it matters much by the numbers
12:11
I got the same NDLS email
OrangeThing
12:18
I think the user profiles are broken
19:29
Any word out of Notre Dame?
19:29
Only the invitation to apply for LSE
19:29
Anyone received a decision from NDLS?
19:50
when did u guys apply that just heard from umich? they havent even glanced at my app yet
0:30
how am i supposed to spy on people when profile links are broken?
Right. Broken links smh
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