Sentence examples for bought justice from inspiring English sources

While Mr Moi was president, the wealthy bought justice and the well-connected got it free.

CAN monetary compensation buy justice?

Mr. Rebell, the campaign's lawyer, said he does not agree with the axiom that money buys justice.

A certain number of those people might be oligarchs who prefer the approach of buying justice in their own countries.

Shafqat's brother Manzoor said: "We are very poor people and we cannot buy justice like the powerful.

Earlier this year, several lawyers acting for Thaksin were convicted of trying to buy justice when a cake box was discovered in the precincts of Thailand's supreme court.

Politicians responded to the lord chief justice's remarks by saying the Met's agreement with Virgin was a "creeping privatisation" of policing and risked the rich being able to buy justice that the poor can not afford.

Gareth Newham, a criminal justice researcher at the Institute for Security Studies in Pretoria, South Africa, said, "The Pistorius trial has not been seen so much along racial lines as about wealth and class, that if you have lot of money you can afford to buy justice".

When a library makes its choices, "somebody along the line knows what they've decided to buy," Justice Souter said, but when required to install Internet filters, "they are forced not to stock a lot of other material and they don't even know what it is".

But as "Buying Justice" (July 21, p. 64) notes, the sitting judge is the final authority.

Meanwhile, the anti-death penalty forces would end a practice that discriminates against people of color and poor whites, those who lack high-priced lawyers and often cannot afford to buy justice.