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kangaroo court |
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a kangaroo court a court of law which is not official and which judges someone in an unfair way. A kangaroo court was set up by the strikers to deal with people who had refused to stop working. See also: court |
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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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