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Definition of kangaroo court in English: kangaroo courtnoun An unofficial court held by a group of people in order to try someone regarded, especially without good evidence, as guilty of a crime or misdemeanour. 袋鼠法庭（尤指在缺乏充分证据的情况下由一群人组成的审判被认为有罪或行为不端之人的私设法庭） they conducted a kangaroo court there and then Example sentencesExamples - Typically, he responded robustly to his expulsion by saying it was done ‘by a kangaroo court whose verdict had been written in advance in the best tradition of political show trials’.
- This is not a fair process; it is a kangaroo court, dispensing victor's justice.
- We have complained that it decides over important matters - the ownership of a domain name - but behaves more like a kangaroo court than a law court.
- Rather, the reason is that scientists have no desire to participate in a kangaroo court whose verdict was decided a long time ago.
- His kangaroo court can conceal evidence by citing national security, make up its own rules, find a defendant guilty and execute the alien with no review by any civilian court, Safire concluded.
- Instead he is being handed over to the US government to be put through a kangaroo court which will rely on evidence gathered by the British police.
- Even the most properly constituted court is only a kangaroo court without a lawyer.
- It does not work quite like that for, fortunately, in addition to the law, we also have a jury called the electorate rather than a kangaroo court called the British media.
- Then the convict might get a trial in a kangaroo court.
- The process was, by any standard, a kangaroo court, with Johnston unable to attend and found guilty in absentia.
- Yet mere days before, their President decided that six men accused of terrorism will be tried in a kangaroo court, without the strong protections that America is justifiably revered for.
- You might have heard us mentioning on the air that the Cubs held kangaroo court last week.
- They are treated as witnesses rather than prosecutors at the weekly kangaroo court known as the tribunal.
- As to the suggested appeal, who will the Mayo Board appeal to… a kangaroo court appointed by the national executive?
- It's up to the Australian immigration authorities to determine the origin of the asylum seekers, and give them due process, not the kangaroo court of spurious Australian public opinion.
- The other process is a kangaroo court where the prosecutors design the rules of the forum to ensure that a conviction is obtained without any reference to justice or fairness.
- People are harassed, victimised for speaking to the Press, hauled before terrible kangaroo courts if they step out of line.
- ‘We're not a court, still less a kangaroo court,’ they write.
- Instead, they're saying that after a year of hardship, I've now got to go before a kangaroo court.
- In some cases, one encounters a kangaroo court ironically enforcing ‘respect for persons.’
Definition of kangaroo court in US English: kangaroo courtnounˈˌkæŋɡəˈru ˌkɔrtˈˌkaNGɡəˈro͞o ˌkôrt An unofficial court held by a group of people in order to try someone regarded, especially without good evidence, as guilty of a crime or misdemeanor. 袋鼠法庭（尤指在缺乏充分证据的情况下由一群人组成的审判被认为有罪或行为不端之人的私设法庭） they conducted a kangaroo court there and then Example sentencesExamples - You might have heard us mentioning on the air that the Cubs held kangaroo court last week.
- It does not work quite like that for, fortunately, in addition to the law, we also have a jury called the electorate rather than a kangaroo court called the British media.
- In some cases, one encounters a kangaroo court ironically enforcing ‘respect for persons.’
- We have complained that it decides over important matters - the ownership of a domain name - but behaves more like a kangaroo court than a law court.
- ‘We're not a court, still less a kangaroo court,’ they write.
- The other process is a kangaroo court where the prosecutors design the rules of the forum to ensure that a conviction is obtained without any reference to justice or fairness.
- Instead he is being handed over to the US government to be put through a kangaroo court which will rely on evidence gathered by the British police.
- They are treated as witnesses rather than prosecutors at the weekly kangaroo court known as the tribunal.
- Instead, they're saying that after a year of hardship, I've now got to go before a kangaroo court.
- This is not a fair process; it is a kangaroo court, dispensing victor's justice.
- The process was, by any standard, a kangaroo court, with Johnston unable to attend and found guilty in absentia.
- It's up to the Australian immigration authorities to determine the origin of the asylum seekers, and give them due process, not the kangaroo court of spurious Australian public opinion.
- Even the most properly constituted court is only a kangaroo court without a lawyer.
- His kangaroo court can conceal evidence by citing national security, make up its own rules, find a defendant guilty and execute the alien with no review by any civilian court, Safire concluded.
- Rather, the reason is that scientists have no desire to participate in a kangaroo court whose verdict was decided a long time ago.
- Then the convict might get a trial in a kangaroo court.
- Yet mere days before, their President decided that six men accused of terrorism will be tried in a kangaroo court, without the strong protections that America is justifiably revered for.
- As to the suggested appeal, who will the Mayo Board appeal to… a kangaroo court appointed by the national executive?
- Typically, he responded robustly to his expulsion by saying it was done ‘by a kangaroo court whose verdict had been written in advance in the best tradition of political show trials’.
- People are harassed, victimised for speaking to the Press, hauled before terrible kangaroo courts if they step out of line.
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