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# 🚫 Dominion Roleplay — Ban Appeal Rules

## 🚫 Dominion Roleplay — Ban Appeal Rules

### ❗ Read Before Appealing

* By submitting an appeal, you agree to follow these rules.
* Failure to comply will result in your appeal being **denied without review.**

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### 🧾 Requirements for Filing a Ban Appeal

* You **must** provide your Discord ID and/or FiveM ID.
* You **must** state the exact reason for your ban if known.
* You **must** provide a truthful and complete explanation.
* You **must** wait your turn and allow time for staff to review.
* You **must** appeal only **your own ban** — not someone else's.
* You **may not** make multiple appeals for the same ban.

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### 🗣️ Behavior & Conduct

* Remain respectful at all times.
* Do **not** harass or argue with staff.
* Do **not** ping staff members unless instructed to do so.
* Do **not** attempt to bribe, guilt-trip, or manipulate staff.
* Do **not** DM staff privately regarding your appeal.
* Do **not** discuss other players’ bans or appeal statuses.

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### ⛔ Forbidden Actions (Instant Appeal Denial)

* Lying or providing false information
* Using alt accounts to evade a ban
* Encouraging others to argue on your behalf
* Attempting to pressure or publicly shame staff
* Spamming messages or opening duplicate tickets
* Threats of legal action, doxxing, or retaliation
* Ban-evading by joining on another account or Steam

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### ⏳ Response Time Expectations

* Appeals are reviewed in the order they are submitted.
* Staff will respond **as soon as reasonably possible**.
* Pressuring staff to answer faster may delay your appeal.

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### 🕊️ Honesty & Accountability

* Owning your actions will **significantly increase** your chances of reinstatement.
* Attempting to shift blame or deny clear evidence will usually result in denial.

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### 🔁 Final Decisions

* The reviewing staff member will provide a **clear final ruling**.
* Once a decision is made, it is **final** and not open for argument.
* You may re-appeal only if:
  * New verifiable evidence exists, **or**
  * Staff instructs you to do so after a waiting period.

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### 🤝 Our Goal

The Ban Appeal Discord exists to offer a fair process for returning players who are willing to **show accountability, improve their behavior, and re-enter Dominion Roleplay respectfully.**\
This is not a place for drama — it is a place for second chances.
