Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Lynch Law.
Lynch Law - as a noun
The practice of punishing people by hanging without due process of law
Example Sentences
"The victims of the lynch law were often African Americans who faced racial discrimination."
"The prevalence of lynch law highlighted the failures of the criminal justice system at the time."
"Many innocent people fell victim to lynch law without any fair trial or evidence."
"The community turned to lynch law as a means of seeking revenge for crimes committed."
"The horrors of lynch law were condemned by civil rights activists and human rights organizations."
