juridico-political en · ADJ
Etymology
From juridico- + political.
Meanings
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(not-comparable) politicojudicial
What happened in the camps so exceeds the juridical concept of crime that the specific juridico-political structure in which those events took place is often simply omitted from consideration.
1997, Hent de Vries, Samuel Weber, Violence, Identity, and Self-determination, →ISBN, page 106:The public execution, then, has a juridico-political function. It is a ceremonial by which a momentarily injured sovereignty is reconstituted. It restores that sovereignty by manifesting it at its most spectacular.
1979, Michel Foucault, translated by Alan Sheridan, Discipline and Punish, page 55: