bring to justice



bring someone to justice

Fig. to punish someone for a crime. The police officer swore she would not rest until she had brought the killer to justice. Years later, the rapist was found out and finally brought to justice.
See also: bring, justice

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Eustachius-Late Roman
Caelius-Ancient Roman
Tyreek-African American (Modern)
Beatrice['bi:ətris]
BroosBRO:SDutch, Limburgish
Batraz-Ossetian, Caucasian Mythology