obstruction of justice en · NOUN
Meanings
- (US, countable, uncountable) Interference with the administration of law and justice, as by ignorance of a justification, fraud of evidential validity, or not disclosing discovery of facts, or by doing damage to a witness, officer, juror.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| obstructions of justice | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Synonyms
perverting the course of justice · defeating the ends of justice
Translations (6)
sv övergrepp i rättssak (interference) · cmn 妨害司法罪 (interference) · fi oikeuden estäminen (interference) · fr entrave à l’exercice de la justice (interference) · fr obstruction à la justice (interference) · de Strafvereitelung (interference)