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obstruction of justice

/əbˈstrʌkʃən əv ˈdʒʌstɪs/

Tradução: Termo jurídico que designa a interferência no andamento da justiça, por exemplo, obstruindo investigações, destruindo provas ou intimidando testemunhas.

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/əbˈstrʌkʃən əv ˈdʒʌstɪs/C1formallegal
  • ptTermo jurídico que designa a interferência no andamento da justiça, por exemplo, obstruindo investigações, destruindo provas ou intimidando testemunhas.

A legal term referring to the act of interfering with the administration of law, such as by hindering an investigation, destroying evidence, or intimidating witnesses.

  1. Criminal offenseC1formal

    The act of interfering with the administration of law, such as by destroying evidence, lying to investigators, or intimidating witnesses.

    ptobstrução da justiça

    • The suspect was charged with obstruction of justice for hiding the documents.
    • Witness tampering is a form of obstruction of justice.
    • The court found him guilty of obstruction of justice for lying under oath.