20:43
@JumpySubsequentDolphin: LITERALLY I also just applied to work at garage cuz 50% EMPLOYEE DISCOUNT
Warning
Info
Warning
Info
LSDefine
Simple English definitions for legal terms
dole
Read a random definition: Congress of Authors and Artists
A quick definition of dole:
DOLE: A dole is a portion of something that is owned by a group of people and can be divided among them. It can also refer to the financial assistance provided by the government to those in need. In Scottish law, it means the intention to commit a crime.
A more thorough explanation:
Definition:
- A portion of something that is owned by a group but can be divided among individuals.
- Slang. Government-provided financial assistance for those in need.
- Scots law. The intention to commit a crime; similar to mens rea.
Examples:
- After the successful sale of the company, the employees received a dole of the profits.
- John lost his job and had to apply for dole to support his family.
- The prosecutor had to prove that the accused had dole before they could be convicted of the crime.
Explanation:
The first example illustrates the first definition of dole, where a portion of profits is divided among employees. The second example illustrates the second definition of dole, where financial assistance is provided by the government to those in need. The third example illustrates the third definition of dole, where the prosecutor had to prove that the accused had the intention to commit a crime before they could be convicted.