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
Antiope-Greek Mythology
MechteldMEKH-təltDutch
Delwyn-Welsh
Federigofe-de-REE-goItalian
Epiphanyi-PIF-ə-neeEnglish (Rare)
Young[jʌn]