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Simple English definitions for legal terms

excuse

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A quick definition of excuse:

Excuse: An excuse is a reason someone gives to avoid getting in trouble for something they did wrong. In court, an excuse can be used to show that the person should not be punished for their actions because they had a good reason for doing what they did. For example, if someone was driving a sick person to the hospital and got pulled over for speeding, they could use the excuse that they were trying to get the sick person help as quickly as possible.

A more thorough explanation:

Definition: An excuse is a reason given in court to avoid being held responsible for something. If someone has a valid excuse, they will not be punished for their actions.

For example, if someone is charged with driving under the influence (DUI), they may use an excuse defense if they were driving an injured person to the hospital and there was no other way to get them there. In this case, the driver may not be punished for DUI because they had a valid excuse for their actions.

Another example of an excuse could be if someone was late for work because their car broke down on the way. They could use this as an excuse for being late, and their employer may not punish them for it.

Overall, an excuse is a reason given to avoid being held responsible for something. It is important to note that not all excuses are valid, and it is up to a judge or employer to determine if an excuse is acceptable.

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snow
10:04
i think the piercer just did a bad job. my ex and i's piercings both got infected
babycat
10:04
maybe you’re spiritually aligned like that
Dkk
10:04
Gross, piercings.
snow
10:04
@babycat: i was living the bob dylan life man. smoking cigs with a nose piercing while drinkin coffee. have been chasing that high since
BulbasaurNoLikeCardio
10:04
I have been wanting a piercing just to feel what it is like
snow
10:05
@BulbasaurNoLikeCardio: that makes sense. idk im just nervous of infections
snow
10:05
i have my ears pierced but thats it
babycat
10:05
I have a couple types of ear piercings and navel
BulbasaurNoLikeCardio
10:05
Only dirty people get infections from tattoos, higher chance of an allergy to the ink. Just go to a legit shop
Dkk
10:06
I just don't like the idea of the ink in my lymphnodes. That scares me.
good morning everyone
BulbasaurNoLikeCardio
10:06
I wanna try a nose peircing to see how it feels. Need a piercer friend who wants to practice on me cause I want to experience it but not keep it
babycat
10:06
You just want to know how it feels to be pierced?
snow
10:07
nose hurt like a bitch, but my tolerance is low
BulbasaurNoLikeCardio
10:07
Yes, I don't think having metal on my face or nips would be fun long term
Dkk
10:07
@BulbasaurNoLikeCardio: I would like that too. I would like to feel that.
honestly any face piercing hurts a lot less than any ear one for me
Dkk
10:07
Man, maybe I will eat another ghost pepper today.
BulbasaurNoLikeCardio
10:07
Like I have my whole body tattooed and dry lined litterally everywhere on my body to just see how it feels
i was so terrified to get my lip done and it was completely fine lmao
but i my industrial was not fun lol
Dkk
10:07
@jackfrost11770: yo you excited for arcane tonight! I haven't slept more than 4 hours in like 3 days.
triplethread
10:08
im back guys my break lasted 24 hours
Dkk
10:08
I feel my strength returning after being sick.
i'm gonna watch it tmrw!! and yes not ready lol omg i can't imagine it'll be a happy ending
triplethread
10:08
my nips are pierced
snow
10:08
thread we hoping kent today lmaooo
triplethread
10:08
YESSS
babycat
10:08
I have a conch that took forever to heal until i switched it to a hoop
snow
10:08
like a sea shell?
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