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kangaroo court |
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kangaroo court n
an irregular court, esp one set up by prisoners in a jail or by strikers to judge strikebreakers ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Translations kangaroo court n → inoffizielles Gericht, Femegericht nt How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Like any good police state, the UN will need a kangaroo court in which to try those "criminals" who oppose the UN world order or who transgress the web of international law created and administered by the world body. If convicted of a serious crime in such a kangaroo court, these enemy combatants can then be executed. Armed with recently released transcripts of Scholl's Gestapo interrogation, director Marc Rothemund and screenwriter Fred Breinersdorfer present a sober, straightforward account of Scholl's arrest, brief imprisonment and kangaroo court trial. |
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