obstruction of justice

Other forms: obstructions of justice

Definitions of obstruction of justice
  1. noun
    impeding those who seek justice in a court (as by trying to influence or intimidate any juror or witness or officer of the court); can result in a finding of contempt of court
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    obstruction
    the act of obstructing
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