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Simple English definitions for legal terms

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A quick definition of roll:

Term: ROLL

Definition: A roll is a list or record of things or people. It can be a record of a court or public office's proceedings, an official list of people and property subject to taxation, or a roster of those entitled to vote in parliamentary law.

A more thorough explanation:

Definition: A record of a court's or public office's proceedings. It can also refer to an official list of the persons and property subject to taxation or the roster of those entitled to vote in parliamentary law.

  • A court keeps a roll of all the cases it has heard and their outcomes.
  • The tax roll lists all the properties and individuals subject to taxation in a particular area.
  • During a parliamentary vote, the roll is called to determine who is eligible to vote.

The examples illustrate how a roll can be used to keep track of important information in different contexts. In a court, the roll helps to maintain a record of legal proceedings. In taxation, the roll is used to identify who needs to pay taxes. In parliamentary law, the roll is used to determine who can participate in a vote.

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2big2fail
18:52
Pepp when
i didn't learn english until i was like 11, personally i don't think i have the accent cause i've been here my whole life but sometimes ppl tell me i do which is 😭 idk why
18:53
dk have you ever seen a game of pesapallo
Dkk
18:53
Yeah it is weird @jackfrost. I think it comes from my mother cus she has a slight accent. She never spoke the language either though.
Dkk
18:54
@info-man: nah what is that
Dkk
18:54
Oh Finnish Baseball, nah not at all. I have only seen their pole vaulting and big swing thing.
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Dkk
18:57
Go out and eat bar snacks and talk to someone. You are already almost 1/6th of the way done with your law school experience! @knowledgeable
Dkk
18:57
Nah just kidding. About 1/9th given summer shit.
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Dkk
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Hold on, did someone say something earlier that I missed and then @banycat deleted her response after.
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just practicing good cyber security :)
Dkk
19:04
Hmmmmm
Dkk
19:04
What did you do @babycat
babycat
19:08
luv u dk you care so much about me
Dkk
19:09
>:( no I do not. I care about myself and being responsive in a timely manner.
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I only care a little.
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19:12
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JumpySubsequentDolphin
19:12
they only have Dasani water here that’s so sad
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