Let's see--the first punishment for being late is unexcused absence while forging a letter claimed to be by a doctor, if proven, will likely result in your suspension or detention for a more severe act of misconduct. It further says a lot about when kind of person you are to do something so silly over a minuscule screw-up. More @Wikipedia
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