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Simple English definitions for legal terms

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A quick definition of truth:

Truth: Truth means telling things exactly as they happened. It is important to always tell the truth because it is the right thing to do. Sometimes, if someone says something bad about another person, they can defend themselves by saying that what they said was true.

A more thorough explanation:

Definition: Truth is a completely accurate description of events or facts. It can also be used as a defense in a legal case where the defendant claims that their statement was substantially accurate.

  • When a witness in court swears to tell the truth, they are promising to give an accurate account of what they saw or heard.
  • If a news article reports that a politician was caught lying, the politician may claim that the article is not true and is defamatory.
  • A company accused of false advertising may argue that their claims were true and can be substantiated with evidence.

These examples illustrate how truth is an important concept in both everyday life and the legal system. It is essential for people to be truthful in order to maintain trust and credibility, and it is also necessary for justice to be served in legal cases.

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HopefullyInLawSchool
16:06
it means you will not be rejected today and may be accepted or WL in the future
Just got my Michigan rejection
BookwormBroker
16:10
same
RoaldDahl
16:10
@HopefullyInLawSchool: what if i already got rejected. does it mean anything
HopefullyInLawSchool
16:12
@RoaldDahl: Likely not however it could mean nothing
RoaldDahl
16:15
So if it means nothing does that mean something?
HopefullyInLawSchool
16:17
Possibly
RoaldDahl
16:26
Cool
RoaldDahl
16:26
thank you!!!! i hope it means something
pinkandblue
16:31
fart
IrishDinosaur
16:36
Mich R gang lesgooo
Did anyone else get that random get to know nova email?
HopefullyInLawSchool
17:21
Ya it was sent to all YM applicants
starfishies
17:37
Anyone get the NDLS email inviting you to apply for something even though they haven’t made a decision on your app yet
17:38
Better yet I got the email and I was rejected last month
starfishies
17:38
Wtf
starfishies
17:39
and the deadline is in like a week what is this
any cardozo movement?
BatmanBeyond
18:01
Sent a LOCI via portal, but I'm wondering if email would have gotten me a swifter response
BatmanBeyond
18:02
This whole hold/wait-list/reserve system is a headache
loci already?
BatmanBeyond
18:09
If the odds are like 1-2% I don't think it matters much by the numbers
12:11
I got the same NDLS email
OrangeThing
12:18
I think the user profiles are broken
19:29
Any word out of Notre Dame?
19:29
Only the invitation to apply for LSE
19:29
Anyone received a decision from NDLS?
19:50
when did u guys apply that just heard from umich? they havent even glanced at my app yet
0:30
how am i supposed to spy on people when profile links are broken?
Right. Broken links smh
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