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Novellae Leonis

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A quick definition of Novellae Leonis:

Novellae Leonis: A bunch of rules made by Emperor Leo a long time ago. There were 113 of them and they were made between the years 887 and 893.

A more thorough explanation:

Term: Novellae Leonis
Definition: Novellae Leonis is a collection of 113 laws created by Emperor Leo between the years A.D. 887-893. These laws were created to help govern the Byzantine Empire during Leo's reign. Example: One of the laws in the Novellae Leonis collection was about the punishment for stealing. If someone was caught stealing, they would have to pay back what they stole and also pay a fine. This law helped to keep people from stealing and helped to maintain order in the empire. Example: Another law in the Novellae Leonis collection was about marriage. It stated that a man could not marry his stepmother or his sister-in-law. This law helped to prevent marriages that were considered taboo and helped to maintain the moral standards of the empire. The Novellae Leonis collection was an important set of laws that helped to govern the Byzantine Empire during Emperor Leo's reign. These laws helped to maintain order and moral standards in the empire.

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VolatileClumsyAcolyte

14:01

got it thank u guys

KnowledgeableRitzyWasp

14:01

@soap: lol oh well just get top 10% a umn and then transfer to harvard because you come from a grade deflated undergrad and law school will be easy for you

soap

14:02

I think the order in which you do questions is a matter of personal preference. In PTs I've always scored better doing the hardest ones first, but that's just because it reduces the stress personally lol

soap

14:02

I guess since I'm paying for all this anyhow I could just wait and reapply lmao

texaslawhopefully

14:03

Yeah soap if you get a 175+, I would 100 percent reapply

KnowledgeableRitzyWasp

14:03

hahahahah sure if you’re set on t14 it’s entirely attainable for you

texaslawhopefully

14:03

If your parents aren’t helping at all, they don’t have much of a say

llama

14:08

^valid pt

VolatileClumsyAcolyte

14:21

my mom is so involved in my application proccess she wanted to cater my personal statement to what she believed would make most impact on adcom.

VolatileClumsyAcolyte

14:21

she is helping pay for it but even if so, they shouldnt be too involved

VolatileClumsyAcolyte

14:22

shes a war veteran so she wanted me to spend significant portion of my ps talking about how much her journey affected and inspired me so i ignored her to the fullest by simply saying "ps is about me not you"

VolatileClumsyAcolyte

14:24

speaking of test prep, any 7sage alternatives that include explanations without "youre dumb if u dont get this"

i-need-top

14:25

twitter is making me so mad i may have to get rid of it

texaslawhopefully

14:25

I’m going to get dogged on for saying this, but LSAT Demon has fairly good explanations

i-need-top

14:25

i had demon for a month and they have flushed out written explanations that helpo

i-need-top

14:26

7sage explanations are so sucky i gotta watch a vid of a dude eliminiating an answer choice with 2 seconds of explainaing why

VolatileClumsyAcolyte

14:29

dude, i feel like 7sage guy speedruns thru the whole test.

i-need-top

14:30

the vids are 80% him reading the stimulus out loud then he devotes 4 seconds to each answer choice i swear

i-need-top

14:31

i shake my fist to the sky]

VolatileClumsyAcolyte

14:31

LOL thats so true...they were good for LG but now i dont see the point... applied to GULC mid oct, havent received II or anything, so i HAVE to be cooked, right?

windyMagician

14:35

my parents didn’t know i was applying to law school until i got in. it’s great being old

windyMagician

14:35

my dad barely knows the difference between mich and umn

VolatileClumsyAcolyte

14:36

yeah, my parent thinks cardozo is better than fordham because someone she knows got in fordham LLM and that person is plain stupid so fordham HAS to be bad

KnowledgeableRitzyWasp

14:40

lmao fordham is a great school she’s a silly billy, if you wrote your ps about your veteran mom adcoms would throw it out lol. our parents try their best :)

VolatileClumsyAcolyte

14:40

yeah, she's an immigrant from post soviet country, born and raised there - i understand where she is coming from, american culture is way different.

KnowledgeableRitzyWasp

14:41

yeah yeah exactly. +1 for lsat demon a lot of people who don’t like 7sage end up liking demon

VolatileClumsyAcolyte

14:46

does lsat demon accept lsac fee waiver

llama

14:46

@VolatileClumsyAcolyte: yes very easy

llama

14:47

to apply it. I love it- looking like a 155-170+ in a few months for me

VolatileClumsyAcolyte

14:47

oh i just checked, i still have to pay even if i have a fee waiver, damn

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