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A quick definition of gravatio:

Term: GRAVATIO

Definition: Gravatio is an old word that means an accusation or impeachment. It was used in legal settings a long time ago. Gravity, on the other hand, means how serious something is when it comes to harm or an offense, as judged from a legal standpoint. Graymail is when a criminal defendant threatens to reveal classified information during a trial to force the government to drop the criminal charge.

A more thorough explanation:

Gravatio is a historical term from Law Latin that refers to an accusation or impeachment.

Ancient Roman senators could bring gravatio against a fellow senator for misconduct.
In medieval England, gravatio was used to accuse someone of a crime and bring them to trial.

These examples illustrate how gravatio was used in historical legal systems to bring formal charges against someone for wrongdoing.

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esoterica

13:09

had to happen

sock

13:09

I do have a buddy that is going to a law school in Michigan tho

esoterica

13:09

Me too im going to cooley

sock

13:09

you guys should connect!

sock

13:09

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esoterica

13:09

im tryna link and build

sock

13:09

lets touch a million this year, twin

esoterica

13:10

Okay i gotta go now bye bye

esoterica

13:10

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esoterica

13:10

im tryna ball out till i fall out

sock

13:11

bye twin!! til we see again!

badhorrormovie

13:11

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badhorrormovie

13:11

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badhorrormovie

13:11

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NosyBeagle

13:12

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windyMagician

14:47

we been linked up

Grek

15:27

guys i just got my lsac cumulative gpa back and its 3.3... what is the best fast food restaruant to work at

NosyBeagle

15:29

mcdonald's so you can smell like the fryer for the rest of your life. on a serious note, mine is lower than yours and i still here. do you very best on the lsat and have a killer application. good luck!

Grek

15:29

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Grek

15:29

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NosyBeagle

15:29

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NSwaggy

20:55

not rly sure if this the place to ask but can anyone help chance me or throw ideas of schools I may get accepted too? Im a 3.6-7 GPA student at an around a Top 50 undergraduate Im graduating in 3 years with a double major and minor but am sitting around 155 lsat.

bigfatsloth

21:42

where’s lama

llama

21:43

@NSwaggy: Hello, feel free to check out my profile, but you can: 1. Index, green = likely admit, red, unlikely: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1f5Huf-aFImXJOEAao_v0YkprcLdibDfVd0IjCI-Y4Cc/edit?usp=sharing 2. Check out: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1sHLKXAPP8icwEJK1VSJ3Wm25BVHVarfaB6zbZU1oaWk/edit?usp=sharing to see median at each school.

llama

21:43

@bigfatsloth: ayo bud how r u?!

NemoPropheta

21:50

Do you think we’ll see WL movement if nuclear holocaust flattens the middle east?

bigfatsloth

22:50

LAMA

bigfatsloth

22:50

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bigfatsloth

22:50

i’m good i moved to norf carolina i just ate chinese food

llama

23:34

@bigfatsloth: Proud/Happy for you! :)

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