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A quick definition of libellus supplex:

Term: LIBELLUS SUPPLEX

Definition: A libellus supplex is a written request or petition, usually addressed to the emperor in ancient Rome. It was a formal way of asking for something, and all requests had to be in writing.

A more thorough explanation:

Definition: In Roman law, a libellus supplex was a written petition, usually addressed to the emperor.

Example: A citizen of Rome who had a grievance or request would write a libellus supplex to the emperor, asking for redress or assistance.

Explanation: The libellus supplex was an important legal document in ancient Rome, as it was the primary means by which citizens could communicate with the emperor. All petitions had to be in writing, and the libellus supplex was the standard format for such requests. The example illustrates how a citizen might use a libellus supplex to seek help or justice from the emperor.

libellus rerum | libel of accusation

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lilypadfrog

20:31

that seems crazy #tome

texaslawhopefully

20:32

No, at least from the two people I know there that’s false. I think it’s just something like Chicago for conservatives is on par with S whereas for liberals it’s below HYS but above CCNP

texaslawhopefully

20:32

I mean I think even the student body there only like 15 percent is part of fedsoc

ImpartialLion

20:32

It's more just not a good # for people who aren't willing to clerk conservative. I'm sure they place liberal clerks at an above average rate for a t-6 though. Maybe higher (not entirely sure)

texaslawhopefully

20:34

Page 14 has ideological splits by school: https://scholar.harvard.edu/files/msen/files/law-prof-ideology.pdf

texaslawhopefully

20:35

Chicago/UVA are more to the right but not by an exceedingly large difference

lilypadfrog

20:36

I feel like UVA doesn’t have that reputation the way Chicago does. That’s interesting. Thanks tex

windyMagician

20:37

yeah I've heard about uva being conservative

siroracle

20:48

Yeah it’s only 75 percent lib that’s pretty terrifying

Dkk

20:53

lmfao

llama

20:59

@siroracle: funny cause true

KnowledgeableRitzyWasp

20:59

@siroracle: don't you have a bridge to be under?

KnowledgeableRitzyWasp

21:00

shouldn't you be collecting tolls

llama

21:00

trolololol

atwatodbit

21:04

anyone know much about mich clerking

atwatodbit

21:05

ive tried to learn more about it but its hard to cut through stuff. numbers wise they look good?

llama

21:05

https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1jTv6iNl9_kfTVbDdIw4ml-CeKWOkeWtArYhhuj1-8U8/edit?usp=sharing 13.7

llama

21:06

this website is a good research tool for outcomes: https://app.lawhub.org/schools

atwatodbit

21:06

@llama: thanks!

llama

21:06

yah

Dkk

21:10

Anyone else read the Antioch shooters manifesto today. Pretty crazy stuff.

Dkk

21:10

https://x.com/TheManlet_King/status/1882180191851774268

llama

21:14

sad

YRDSL

21:31

@texaslawhopefully: it's pretty funny how even in law journal articles people can't stop confusing Penn with Penn State

texaslawhopefully

21:40

lmfao I didn't even notice that

llama

21:42

Yeah to penn Carey students I’m sure that is a

llama

21:42

Those are fighting words

info-man

21:46

@Dkk: one of the most deranged documents i've ever had the displeasure of reading

lilypadfrog

22:03

sometimes I go into fight or flight mode until I get all my work done

CurvyHypnoticSheepdog

22:13

i call that locking in

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