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to take the law into one's (own) hands
to take the law into one's (own) hands
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to illegally punish someone in a way that one personally thinks is right or just, often by the use of violence
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formal
idiom
Příklady
The rancher, tired of cattle theft, took the law into his own hands and set up traps to catch the culprits.
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