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2020: a year in moderation

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We are getting overwhelmed with current affairs questions

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Non-Vandalism, Full Rewrite of questions & Rollbacks

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Appropriate tag for civil-code (Napoleonic code, et al.)

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Are fantastical questions on topic?

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Why was this suggested edit rejected?

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Do we need a Trump-tag?

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Why big corporations do not include the copyright notice into their WEB [HTML] code? [migrated]

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Vanished question about cars and copyrights/trademarks

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Question about legal aplication of moderation

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How should troll questions be handled?

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When would a legal question need not include jurisdiction?

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answered Dec 24 '20 at 18:31 feetwet♦ 18.5k

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How do we handle localization of questions/answers?

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What should the asker accept, and how should we vote, for questions without a specified jurisdiction?

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modified Dec 24 '20 at 18:16 feetwet♦ 18.5k

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Is this question about (medical) decision-making capacity on-topic?

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Should all questions be required to have a location tag? [duplicate]

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modified Dec 17 '20 at 19:53 feetwet♦ 18.5k

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What is the problem with this question?

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modified Dec 9 '20 at 14:23 Ryan M 5,225

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Why was this question closed without any comment?

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modified Dec 9 '20 at 14:22 Ryan M 5,225

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Are questions about regulations on-topic?

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answered Dec 7 '20 at 13:27 Iñaki Viggers 31k

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Is it ok to edit a question into something complete different?

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What is the policy on self-links and commercial links in answers?

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modified Dec 4 '20 at 22:10 feetwet♦ 18.5k

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How do I improve this question?

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Why was the Trump vandalism answer deleted?

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answered Nov 27 '20 at 15:11 feetwet♦ 18.5k

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Why was the tax foreclosure question deleted?

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answered Nov 26 '20 at 20:39 Cesar M♦ 101

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Would a question about the Ronald Opus joke be on topic?

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modified Nov 25 '20 at 14:17 feetwet♦ 18.5k

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This question is downvoted but it has many answers which carry upvotes

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Should asking a broad “is [action] legal anywhere?” question preclude specific questions about the legality of that action in a specific country?

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answered Nov 17 '20 at 2:04 Ryan M 5,225

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What questions are not legal advice? [duplicate]

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Could I rewrite this question about why property law involves more memorization than other 1L courses to be on-topic?

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modified Nov 17 '20 at 1:51 Ryan M 5,225

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How do I ask a general law question?

discussion legal-advice

modified Nov 16 '20 at 14:10 feetwet♦ 18.5k

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What criteria distinguish a hypothetical from legal advice?

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What happens when posts report sexual crimes involving minors? What should users do?

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modified Nov 15 '20 at 17:34 feetwet♦ 18.5k

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New ask page: How do we want to use it to help new users?

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modified Nov 11 '20 at 5:19 Dale M♦ 105k

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Post was improperly closed

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modified Nov 11 '20 at 4:56 Dale M♦ 105k

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Is the “don't ask” help page at odds with what's on topic here?

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Why was my question (and my education) heavily attacked/interrogated by people who did not even comment on my Content?

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modified Nov 4 '20 at 20:53 Dale M♦ 105k

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The migration of questions to Expatriates, pertaining to nationality laws

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When (if ever) should a person's identifying details be removed from a post by edits?

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Are we answering homework/assignment questions?

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modified Oct 28 '20 at 1:17 feetwet♦ 18.5k

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Would questions about the psychology of legal-related perople on scope?

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answered Oct 23 '20 at 9:07 Iñaki Viggers 31k

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Can we ask questions about who are lawyers who offer service X in a region Y?

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modified Oct 20 '20 at 18:49 feetwet♦ 18.5k

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Appropriate to ask whether an article is representative of legal consensus?

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answered Oct 16 '20 at 12:36 Iñaki Viggers 31k

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Should suggested edits correcting factual errors be approved?

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answered Oct 5 '20 at 22:50 Dale M♦ 105k

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Can “Why a law exists” be on topic?

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answered Oct 2 '20 at 5:14 grovkin 1,593

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What is the difference between [vehicle] and [motor-vehicle]?

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answered Oct 2 '20 at 5:04 grovkin 1,593

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Who makes the Code of Conduct?

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Why was this answer deleted? Why do answers get deleted without notifying why?

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answered Sep 20 '20 at 12:10 Pat W.♦ 5,804

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Does OP decide where to ask and community decide if on-topic locally only? Is this question off-topic here?

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