miscarriage of justice

mis·car·riage of jus·tice

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Definitions of miscarriage of justice words

noun miscarriage of justice law: wrongful judgement 1
variable noun miscarriage of justice A miscarriage of justice is a wrong decision made by a court, as a result of which an innocent person is punished. 0
noun miscarriage of justice a wrong decision by a court, as a result of which an innocent person is punished 0

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A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 89% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

mistrial — a trial terminated without conclusion on the merits of the case because of some error in the proceedings.

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