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A quick definition of precognition:

Term: PRECOGNITION

Definition: Precognition is a legal term used in Scotland. It means when someone is asked to give a statement under oath about what they know about a case. This is usually done before a trial to see if there is enough evidence to go to court. The statement is written down and can be used as evidence in the trial.

A more thorough explanation:

Definition: In Scots law, precognition refers to a preliminary examination under oath of individuals who may have knowledge about the facts of a case. This is usually done in criminal cases to determine if there is enough evidence to proceed to trial. It can also refer to the written record of a prospective witness's statement that can be used as evidence.

Example: In a criminal case, the police may conduct a precognition by interviewing witnesses and suspects under oath to gather information about the crime. This information can then be used to determine if there is enough evidence to proceed to trial.

Explanation: The example illustrates how precognition is used in a criminal case to gather information and determine if there is enough evidence to proceed to trial. The preliminary examination under oath helps to ensure that the evidence presented in court is reliable and accurate.

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GreyCeaselessMammoth

9:43

ollie we support you

GreyCeaselessMammoth

9:43

change your name to olliewillgotoUChicago?

KnowledgeableRitzyWasp

9:43

ollie you need better stats than that to go to harvard :(

lilypadfrog

9:44

uchicago famously hates low gpas

GreyCeaselessMammoth

9:44

olliewillgotoUpenn

GreyCeaselessMammoth

9:44

i think he has good chances there

Mostlylegal

9:44

upenn famously hates high lsats

GreyCeaselessMammoth

9:45

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GreyCeaselessMammoth

9:45

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cumsock

9:45

do you think about the days when we sat down smoking wine and drinking haze

PuppyBot

9:48

morninh

cumsock

9:48

i wanna quit my jorb

cumsock

9:49

and ride the rails

BulbasaurNoLikeCardio

9:49

@cumsock: same and not cause it sucks, I love who I work with/for and it is super easy but I am trying to save a lot of LS so I can ball out while unemployed

BulbasaurNoLikeCardio

9:50

How much is everyone trying to save up for when they get to school?

shaquilleoatmeal

9:51

@PuppyBot: tripppp, u were heavy on my mind last night after the bs in the chat

cumsock

9:51

i plan to be the most frugal mf alive in school

cumsock

9:52

paint chips for dinner

cumsock

9:52

thats what i always eat tho

lilypadfrog

9:52

glove do you want to go dumpster diving with me

cumsock

9:52

yea thats where all the good snacks are

cumsock

9:52

like plastic bags

lilypadfrog

9:53

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[] starfishies

9:53

@BulbasaurNoLikeCardio: i didn't think about this until it was too late lol i'll be lucky to save like 7k if that

shaquilleoatmeal

9:54

@BulbasaurNoLikeCardio: saving enough to have mortgage +bills for the first 2 years of law school, figured i can work again after the 2nd year but at least ill give myself the flexibility to focus on school and not bills. A little to the side because life happens and sometimes u need to prepared for hitting rock bottom

BulbasaurNoLikeCardio

9:54

I am trying to be pretty frugal now, looked up the cost to have PODs move my shit and I am like fuck that is a lot. I am trying to squirrel half my monthly income away so I can have a fat amount of cushion

PuppyBot

9:54

@shaquilleoatmeal: how sweet

PuppyBot

9:55

i need to make my matcha

cumsock

9:55

we just need one parlay

BulbasaurNoLikeCardio

9:55

I think my biggest stress will be two mortgages until my current place sells.

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