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Re:The Law Does Not Require Legalese by xboxnolifes on Tuesday January 31, 2023 @05:03AM (#34593334)
Law is not science. There is nothing to test or discover. It is a declarative set of statements.
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Re:The Law Does Not Require Legalese by psychphysic on Tuesday January 31, 2023 @05:49AM (#34593611)
Irrelevant
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Re:The Law Does Not Require Legalese by rileymat2 on Tuesday January 31, 2023 @07:00AM (#34594020)
This is an interesting comment from a perspective of imprecise language, because the legal system uses the words "test" and "discover" frequently, but in a different meaning than yours.
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Re:The Law Does Not Require Legalese by andrekandre on Tuesday January 31, 2023 @08:41AM (#34594870)
what is the meaning of "test" and "discover? in a legal system context?
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