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Lawful for employee at Ontario health profession regulator to dismiss a professional misconduct complaint on its merits, without ICRC decision?
I have a question about my Law Stack Exchange post: Lawful for employee at Ontario health profession regulator to dismiss a professional misconduct complaint on its merits, without ICRC decision?
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Are requests for Precedents, Case Law on Topic? or off topic, as 'Open-Ended List'?
Please iron out the glaring rift in these three cases - pun intended - on whether seeking precedents and case law is on topic?
On January 16 2013, Iñaki Viggers answered
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How can I improve this question and/or answer?
I asked a simple question about right-of-way at a green light with pedestrians waiting at the crosswalk. After doing some research (inspired by many of the comments) I posted this answer which was ...
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How might I improve this question?
I asked this tariffs question. It was initially upvoted and got helpful comments. I thought that I constructively addressed the feedback that I received, but then close votes and eventually downvotes ...
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Where is ohwilleke? [duplicate]
ohwilleke is arguably Law.SE's top member. He has the #1 all time reputation (only Dale M comes close), and his answers are always extremely thorough (often with far more details than most readers ...
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What's the least maximal combination of orders for the most confidentiality, privacy, secrecy from the world?
Anyone else disagree with Dale's roll back to revision 3 and Trish's claim that op's own revision 5 invalidated Dale's submission?
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Consider an adult applicant to the ...
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Edited a question to clarify that tongue-in-cheek/silly-case answers are irrelevant, moderator forced reversion
Consider this question:
Can a state execute an ICC arrest warrant in international waters?
After being asked in its original form, a first answer was made which was something between tongue-in-cheek ...
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Is there a way to mass-apply [is-x-legal] to all relevant questions?
I noticed that the is-x-legal tag is underused, given the vast number of questions asking if something is “legal” or “illegal”, if something can be done “legally”, or if something is considered a “...
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Help generalising a question that was closed for "Questions that clearly ask for specific legal advice are off-topic."
A company can't find the contract I signed for them to provide a service what happens?
Maybe I'm wrong but I feel like there is general information that can be applied to this question.
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Why can I no longer ask questions?
I've asked a number of questions on Law.SX, most of them reasonably well-received. Looking at my questions page, only once was a question of mine deleted as a non-dupe, and not by myself - and that ...
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2025 Community Moderator Election Results
Moderator election #3 on Law has come to a close, the votes have been tallied, and the new moderator is:
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What to do, if an alleged answer fails to address the question?
The 5 upvotes for https://law.stackexchange.com/a/110617 are baking my noodle, as it doesn't answer the two questions in the post. one question is the title -
What's the least maximal combination of ...
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Selectively removing comments shows bias
A bunch of comments under my answer that were discussing the application of my answer to the current conflict in the middle east were removed by the moderators. The comments removed were specifically ...
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FYI, I'll be stepping back
Just to avoid any concern that there has been anything that happened to me (e.g. poor health or death), I just wanted to let folks know that I have accepted a new, politically sensitive position as a ...
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