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Lynch Law

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The act or practice by private persons of inflicting punishment for crimes or offenses, without due process of law.

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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Lynch Law'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​l/lynch-law.html. 1828.
 
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