kangaroo court - определение. Что такое kangaroo court
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Что (кто) такое kangaroo court - определение


Kangaroo court         
COURT WITH LITTLE JUDICIAL CREDIBILITY
Kangaroo trial; Kangaroo Court; Mustang court; Mock court
A kangaroo court is a court that ignores recognized standards of law or justice, carries little or no official standing in the territory within which it resides, and is typically convened ad hoc. A kangaroo court may ignore due process and come to a predetermined conclusion.
kangaroo court         
COURT WITH LITTLE JUDICIAL CREDIBILITY
Kangaroo trial; Kangaroo Court; Mustang court; Mock court
n. 1) a mock court set up without legal basis, such as a fraternity, sports team or army squad might set up to punish minor violations of organizational decorum. 2) slang for a court of law in which the violations of procedure, precedents, and due process are so gross that fundamental justice is denied. It usually means that the judge is incompetent or obviously biased. See also: star chamber proceedings
kangaroo court         
COURT WITH LITTLE JUDICIAL CREDIBILITY
Kangaroo trial; Kangaroo Court; Mustang court; Mock court
(kangaroo courts)
If you refer to a court or a meeting as a kangaroo court, you disapprove of it because it is unofficial or unfair, and is intended to find someone guilty.
N-COUNT [disapproval]
Примеры употребления для kangaroo court
1. WASHINGTON –– "An international kangaroo court," thundered Sen.
2. "You don‘t impeach anybody in a kangaroo court," Cohen said.
3. Saddam was hanged after being judged by a kangaroo court.
4. I‘m A Celebrity‘s Jimmy Osmond faced the Kangaroo Court for his Bushtucker Trial.
5. To call that a kangaroo court would be an insult to kangaroos.