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travesty of justice

travesty of justice

a miscarriage of justice; an act of the legal system that is an insult to the system of justice. The jury's verdict was a travesty of justice. The lawyer complained that the judge's ruling was a travesty of justice.
See also: justice, of

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
KalevaKAH-le-vahFinnish
Niven-Scottish
Yazhu-Chinese
Abilioah-BEE-lyoSpanish
Rayko-Bulgarian
RadomÍR-Czech
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