extrajudicial

Meanings

• adjective

  Relating to or carried out outside the jurisdiction of the law or a court.

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Variants

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extrajudicial , extrajudicially

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Etymology

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From extra- 'beyond' + judicial 'relating to the law'

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Trivia

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1. Extrajudicial killings are also known as 'summary executions'

2. The term 'extrajudicial' can also be used to describe actions taken outside of a normal political process, such as economic sanctions or military interventions

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Related Concepts

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1. Judicial: Relating to the law or a court of law

2. Extrajudicial killing: The unlawful killing of a person outside the due process of law

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Culture

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Extrajudicial killings are a controversial issue and have been a topic of debate in human rights circles. They are often associated with authoritarian regimes and military dictatorships, but can also occur in democratic countries.

How to Memorize "extrajudicial"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a person being taken away from a courtroom and executed without a trial

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word with the concept of justice being bypassed or ignored

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Extra Judicial' to remember the definition

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