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Miscarriage of justice
/mɪskˈaɹɪdʒ ɒv dʒˈʌstɪs/
/mɪskˈæɹɪdʒ ʌv dʒˈʌstɪs/
Miscarriage of justice
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(law) a situation in which a court wrongly punishes someone
miscarriage of justice
n
Example
The controversial decision made by the judge resulted in widespread infamy, as it was seen as a miscarriage of justice.