la traduzione della parola "Take the law into hands"

take the law into one's (own) hands

/tˈeɪk ðə lˈɔː ˌɪntʊ wˈɒnz ˈəʊn ɔː hˈandz/

/tˈeɪk ðə lˈɔː ˌɪntʊ wˈʌnz ˈoʊn ɔːɹ hˈændz/

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

FRASE

Cercare di governare la legge, condannare qualcuno che ha fatto qualcosa di sbagliato

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

What is the origin of the idiom "take the law into one's hands" and when to use it?

The idiom "take the law into one's hands" has its origins in English common law and legal principles. It refers to the act of individuals or groups assuming the role of law enforcement or justice system without proper authority or due process. It is commonly employed in discussions surrounding issues of perceived injustice, lack of trust in the legal system, or situations where individuals feel compelled to seek their own form of retribution.

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