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quamdiu bene se gesserint

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A quick definition of quamdiu bene se gesserint:

Term: quamdiu bene se gesserint

Definition: Quamdiu bene se gesserint means "as long as they shall conduct themselves properly" in Law Latin. This term refers to holding an office, specifically a judge's tenure, which can continue until death or improper conduct. It protects judges against arbitrary dismissal. The singular form is quamdiu se bene gesserit, which means "as long as he behaves himself properly."

A more thorough explanation:

Quamdiu bene se gesserint is a Latin term used in law. It means "as long as they shall conduct themselves properly." This term is often used in reference to holding an office, such as a judge's tenure.

For example, the Act of Settlement in 1700 provided that a judge's tenure was no longer at the king's pleasure, but could continue until death or improper conduct. This means that judges were protected against arbitrary dismissal as long as they behaved properly.

The singular form of this term is quamdiu se bene gesserit, which means "as long as he behaves himself properly."

Overall, quamdiu bene se gesserint is a way to ensure that those in positions of power are held accountable for their actions and behavior while in office.

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[] baddestbunny
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guys. my notre dame address just went long is this good or bad
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omg is this good or bad
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Idk if gender roles are gunna fix that then.
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windyMagician
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reporting live to say my ndls address also went long
does it mean anything ^
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NDLS and Fordham took a very long time last year. It's good info for people to know.
[] baddestbunny
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let’s get after it boys and girls
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I gtg to bed soon.
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Big day today. Gunna be a crazy one. I will sleep through the first half.
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also jazzy my ndls address went long ages ago i sadly do not think it means anything
my stanford address also went long LOL i think at most it's an indicator it's under review
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