lynch law

1. This Lynch law was complicated with mistakes.
   这种私刑加上误会就更复杂了。
2. Merrill Lynch said yesterday: Insider trading is a violation of both the law and Merrill Lynch policy and we co-operate fully with the authorities investigating suspect cases.
   美林昨日表示：内幕交易既违反法律，也违反美林的政策，我们会与有关部门进行全面合作，调查可疑案件。
3. Fierce Lynch law, with which no one party had any right to reproach the rest.
   残酷的林奇裁判①，没有任何一方有权去责怪对方。
4. Although lynch law and lynching are mainly associated with hanging, other, less severe punishments were used.
   林奇法和其它私刑主要是绞刑，但也有较轻的处罚。
5. But, with the emergence of the state's punitive power and expand gradually, lynch right continued to decline until completely prohibited by law, in the process, defense activities increasingly narrow.
   但是随着国家刑罚权的出现和逐步扩大，私刑权不断萎缩，在这一过程中，防卫权的活动空间也日益狭窄。

noun

1. the practice of punishing people by hanging without due process of law