Conviction and punishment of a person for a crime they did not commit.
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Examples for "miscarriage of justice "
1 They say the case against them is a grave miscarriage of justice .
2 The Daniel Morgan case should count as an unresolved miscarriage of justice .
3 The Crown's representative Rebecca Thompson said there was no miscarriage of justice .
4 I believe there might have been a miscarriage of justice , Lady Parsons.
5 But I've never felt it was a gross miscarriage of justice , either.
1 But he will continue working on wrongful conviction cases, the statement added.
2 He filed for compensation for wrongful conviction and imprisonment in 2010.
3 The pledge: To protect the innocent from wrongful conviction ; to help convict the guilty.
4 Like David Bain his request for compensation for wrongful conviction and imprisonment was rejected.
5 He's suing Dad, his partner, the department for wrongful conviction .
1 Nearly every criminal swears he's been wrongly convicted , whether it's true or not.
2 Smith said he thought many fans believed Evans was wrongly convicted .
3 It is thought that he was wrongly convicted of the crime.
4 Lindy Chamberlain-Creighton says she's now focussed on helping others who have been wrongly convicted .
5 He told her he was wrongly convicted but didn't detail the seriousness of his crimes.
1 The party disagrees and has called the directive a travesty of justice .
2 Whitehall will become a symbol, a martyr to a travesty of justice .
3 This is a complete travesty of justice and without this scrutiny, justice cannot prevail.
4 My trial, of course, was a travesty of justice .
5 Let's be done with this travesty of justice and let's move on as a nation.
1 This appears to have been a frequent cause of failure of justice .
2 It seems to be a failure of justice , Mr. Kent.
3 For much of this failure of justice no responsibility whatever lies on rich men as such.
4 These had, of course, been safely preserved, ever since the failure of justice on that occasion.
5 There must be no failure of justice .
6 The foreign claims were principally for damages during revolutions, violations of contract, failure of justice , false imprisonment, etc.
7 A general gaol delivery simply sets the scoundrels free; a universal amnesty is a failure of justice , and a very doubtful benefit.
8 This failure of justice is critical, for it leaves our nation still in pieces and in danger of exploding again before long.
9 Zeid said the events were a litmus test of whether Mexico's new General Law on Disappearances represented real change or a continued failure of justice .
10 In regard to yesterday's trial, I am willing to admit it was a great failure of justice , or, to use McWriggler's classic language, 'a fizzle.'
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