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TheDevilsAdvokaat t1_iybtj63 wrote

What's the difference between cease and desist?

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imsometueventhisUN t1_iybygw7 wrote

Nothing - it's a Legal Doublet, a relic of the transition between different languages.

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TheDevilsAdvokaat t1_iybyoh8 wrote

Thank you! Dude, you should post this as a TIL..it's new to me and quite interesting.

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LunacyNow t1_iyd0x2g wrote

Damn. All of these years I never realized this was a thing! Thanks for sharing!

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