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Travesty of Justice

Noun: A show of complete unfairness or injustice within the legal system.

Example sentence: The wrongful conviction of an innocent man was a glaring travesty of justice.

Noun: An absurd or exaggerated imitation of justice, often used as a form of comic entertainment.

Example sentence: The courtroom scene in the play was meant to be a travesty of justice, filled with hilarious antics and exaggerated characters.

Noun: A situation in which the principles of justice are undermined or distorted.

Example sentence: The corrupt judge's decision was a clear travesty of justice, as he favored the defendant due to personal connections.

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