Diplock court

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词形变化

Diplock courts 复数 Diplock courts

释义与例句

n.
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    a type of criminal court established in Northern Ireland during The Troubles for bench trial of certain serious offences like murder, arson and riot.

词源

From Diplock + court. Named after British law lord Kenneth Diplock, Baron Diplock, who suggested using bench trial to address perverse verdicts and jury intimidation during jury trials in the heat of The Troubles.

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