to take the law into one's (own) hands

Definice a význam slova „ take the law into one's (own) hands“ v angličtině

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

to [take] the law into {one's} (own|) hands definition and meaning
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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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