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swear out

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A quick definition of swear out:

Term: SWEAR OUT

Definition: When someone makes a serious accusation against another person, they may need to swear under oath that what they are saying is true. This is called "swearing out" a complaint. If the accusation is serious enough, a judge may issue an arrest warrant based on the complaint.

A more thorough explanation:

Definition: To obtain an arrest warrant by making a charge under oath.

Example: Franklin swore out a complaint against Sutton.

Explanation: This means that Franklin made a formal accusation against Sutton and swore under oath that the accusation was true. This led to the issuance of an arrest warrant for Sutton.

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Dkk

13:29

I'm at your mommas house rn: https://x.com/Mansavelli_/status/1648073454665572352

triplethread

13:29

im addicted to reacting to all of the decisions

triplethread

13:29

with the emojis

HopefullyInLawSchool

13:29

I shop at Joe

HopefullyInLawSchool

13:29

Joe's

glovediedthisishismom

13:30

i shop at tawget

glovediedthisishismom

13:30

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triplethread

13:30

i shop at giant eagle

ForDizzyDJoy

13:31

How did i miss Fordham and American’s wave and I applied in september 🙃

Skydog1969

13:33

Lol UC Davis took me of ED and put me in RD

Skydog1969

13:34

surprised I didnt get straight denied

HopefullyInLawSchool

13:34

they emailed you/

HopefullyInLawSchool

13:34

?

Skydog1969

13:35

@HopefullyInLawSchool: Yea, I just got it

AcousticUnequalYak

13:36

i just want a cornell ii :(

[] TheAdoptedOne

13:37

yak you will be fucking shit up at cornell this time next year dw

AcousticUnequalYak

13:37

i love u

[] TheAdoptedOne

13:38

love you too bby

glovediedthisishismom

13:42

what if desantis appoints lara trump and matt gaetz to be floridas senators

Dkk

13:42

Sounds good to me

HopefullyInLawSchool

13:43

@glovediedthisishismom: What if he appoint Ym instead?

jackfrost11770

13:44

HELP

jackfrost11770

13:44

every damn opportunity

Skydog1969

13:47

do schools straight reject people from ed or to they always ed-rd if its a no for ED?

HopefullyInLawSchool

13:48

Some schools rject

Skydog1969

13:49

Thanks! I couldn't find any reddit thread about it lol

Skydog1969

13:49

but just means now I have to wait for the rejection from Davis

glovediedthisishismom

13:53

i just wanna rock

glovediedthisishismom

13:53

bodyadaya

Eggan

13:53

let it rock

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