Sentence examples for summary trials from inspiring English sources

Suspected thieves had their hands or feet chopped off after summary trials.

The government executed many people after the 1979 Islamic Revolution after summary trials.

Level 1 will cover summary trials in the magistrates' courts while level 4 will include "novel" homicides.

The 76-year-old Mr. Castro, in power since a 1959 guerrilla revolution, warned that future hijackers should not expect clemency and would be given summary trials.

Summary trials of Batista supporters, violating international standards of justice, convinced Colonel Barquín that the new government was moving in a direction he could not support.

Select cases are handed over to government prosecutors for summary trials that are closed to the public.

His summary trial was one of thousands that bypassed guarantees for fair trials.

Kirov's death was followed at once by a decree on the summary trial of terrorists.

He shows a summary trial by the K.K.K. of a black man whose sexual advances toward a white woman induced her to leap to her death.

Abdul's story Abdul-Karim al-Naqshabandi, a Syrian, was arrested, tortured into signing a confession and then convicted of "witchcraft" after a secret, summary trial.

Yet after his summary trial and Christmas Day execution, "I cried all that day, partly maybe with relief, but you can't watch somebody being shot.