extrajudicial in a sentence
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Definition
Extrajudicial refers to actions taken outside the legal system, particularly those that violate legal processes or rights, often involving unlawful killings or detentions.
Sample Sentences
- The government faced criticism for its extrajudicial actions that undermined the rule of law.
- Human rights organizations condemned the extrajudicial killings that had occurred in the conflict zone.
- Extrajudicial measures can erode public trust in the judicial system and promote a culture of impunity.
- In some countries, extrajudicial detentions are used to silence political dissent and stifle free speech.
- The report highlighted the dangers of extrajudicial authority being exercised by security forces without oversight.
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