Sentence examples for parallel justice from inspiring English sources

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"It is setting up a parallel justice system for companies.

Under the Bush Administration, accused terrorists could be prosecuted in military commissions, a parallel justice system with fewer defendant protections than civilian courts.

The latest territorial loss has been in Swat, in the "settled area" of the Northwest Frontier Province (NWFP) about 90 miles from Islamabad, where local/taliban militants are closing schools, beheading opponents, and operating a parallel justice system.

But I'm one of the hold-outs who still doesn't get why the Bush administration established, and why the Obama administration decided to retain, a parallel justice system for alleged terrorists – make that alleged Muslim terrorists.

In their former stronghold of Swat, the Taliban banned education for girls, condemned the state judicial system and ran a parallel justice system until 2009, when Islamabad launched a full-fledged military operation to quell a Taliban-led insurgency there.

Mr. Bo, who was suspended last April from the Politburo and has not been heard from since, has so far remained in a parallel justice system reserved for the party elite.

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After the brutal attacks of Sept. 11, the Bush administration began building a parallel criminal justice system, decree by decree, largely removed from the ordinary oversight of Congress and the courts.

Moreover, in this compromised shape, the inquiry will not question the rationale for parallel, secretive justice systems, designed to privilege religious over secular practices, merely ponder how to ensure their "best practice".

After a few years when he had earned the nickname "Deporter-in-Chief," Obama pivoted to refocus immigration authorities in effect, a parallel criminal justice system on migrants considered dangerous, and created safeguards for those brought here as children.

AFJ's work and the Times articles show that the Roberts Court has wilfully gone out of its way to help corporations not only evade the laws of the land but encourages them to set up their own parallel, private "justice" system.

Panetta's review group stopped compiling the summaries in mid-2010, apparently due to a parallel Justice Department inquiry into the torture program.

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