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poena pecuniary

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A quick definition of poena pecuniary:

Term: POENA PECUNIARY

Definition: A poena pecuniary is a type of punishment where a person is required to pay a fine. This means they have to give money to the government or another authority as a penalty for breaking a rule or law. It's like when you get a time-out or lose a privilege, but instead of losing something, you have to give something up.

A more thorough explanation:

POENA PECUNIARY

A poena pecuniary is a fine that is imposed as a punishment for breaking a law or rule.

John was fined $100 for speeding on the highway.
The company was fined $10,000 for violating environmental regulations.

These examples illustrate how a poena pecuniary is a monetary penalty that is imposed on individuals or organizations for breaking the law or rules. In both cases, the fine is a punishment for the offense committed.

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NightHawkBird

16:12

I’m wish every school had to release decisions by April 14th

nattyalley

16:13

rolling decisions are so dumb

hcarralero2005

16:13

its looking like no waves today

hcarralero2005

16:13

insanity arc continues

Mostlylegal

16:13

tmrw fo sho

NightHawkBird

16:13

We keep saying tmr

starfishies

16:14

always tmr

MrThickRopes

16:14

bruh fuck fo pm

MrThickRopes

16:14

ima crash tf out

nattyalley

16:15

5:30 trust

starfishies

16:15

realistically im only hoping for friday ndls

hcarralero2005

16:15

I sent an email updating my resume with a new internship, every single school responded so far except NYU

hcarralero2005

16:15

you know

hcarralero2005

16:16

my top school

starfishies

16:16

nyu is a mess idk i wouldn't have high expectations on turnaround in any fashion

Mostlylegal

16:16

mr ropes, idk why you think 4 pm is the time when waves come im p sure its standard to be like 5/5:30

NightHawkBird

16:17

That’s facts but I trust in Mr ropes he gets me riled up for fo

starfishies

16:17

ropes brought hope back to this chat

JupitersMoons

16:17

oh bestie Mountain is okay I am aware, this cycle was essentially a practice in rejection therapy for me

JupitersMoons

16:17

that being said, that one A is making me question R&Ring

starfishies

16:18

reach out to see if they'd reimburse you for a visit. you should definitely go see the town before you decide

JupitersMoons

16:19

thank you I lowk wasn't sure if we could do that

JupitersMoons

16:19

they let me in after admitted students day and I was like well... what do we do about that

starfishies

16:20

i went to asd and their office is very kind. i think there's a decent chance they'd reimburse you

Mostlylegal

16:21

@starfishies: have you had a date change at ndls?

JupitersMoons

16:21

Their admissions office is actually top tier, had a problem with a letter of rec that went out to all schools and they personally emailed me and made sure it got fixed. Rocketed them up my internal ranking fs

ClassyPleasantHeron

16:25

I'm wondering if that kid in Off Topic has a misconduct file yet, and if I can read it.

starfishies

16:25

@Mostlylegal: yep i got 4/1 i applied early dec (it was my last app) and @Jupiter i really have an overall positive view of the school if you ever need positive confirmation for them

Mostlylegal

16:32

lets hope friday is our day, i just got mine tday

Deddy

16:35

can i ask an lsat question rq?

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