How to Use miscarriage of justice in a Sentence

miscarriage of justice

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  • That miscarriage of justice and the loss of trust in the community has stuck with me ever since.
    Rebecca Hannigan, PEOPLE, 10 Jan. 2026
  • The judges said that and other trial errors didn't amount to a serious miscarriage of justice.
    NPR, 21 Nov. 2025
  • The judges said that and other trial errors didn’t amount to a serious miscarriage of justice.
    Michael Kunzelman, Fortune, 22 Nov. 2025
  • The judges said that and other trial errors didn't amount to a serious miscarriage of justice.
    CBS News, 20 Nov. 2025
  • Such a result would be nonsensical and a miscarriage of justice to the Bevins and other divorce litigants in Kentucky.
    Lucas Aulbach, Louisville Courier Journal, 8 Jan. 2026
  • Having just saved himself from a wrongful conviction in Season 4, Mickey is now determined to set right an enormous miscarriage of justice.
    Joe Otterson, Variety, 13 May 2026
  • The Overturn is a podcast focused on miscarriages of justice, produced and hosted by Marnie Duke for The Justice Gap.
    Frank Racioppi, Forbes.com, 30 June 2026
  • The mystery is not who committed a series of murders in 1950s London but whether there had been a gross miscarriage of justice, as told through one tabloid reporter’s attempt to redeem himself by revealing it.
    Gabrielle Bellot, Literary Hub, 30 Apr. 2026
  • The proceeding will also serve as a public reckoning in a case long viewed as one of Austin’s gravest miscarriages of justice — effectively functioning as an official acknowledgment that the men were wrongfully accused and prosecuted.
    Austin Sanders, Austin American Statesman, 18 Feb. 2026
  • That same month, Letby sent an application to the Criminal Cases Review Commission, an independent body that reviews potential miscarriages of justice.
    Emily Blackwood, People.com, 22 Aug. 2025
  • For Portobello, its first Italian original production, HBO Max is taking us back to 1980s Italy and one of the most infamous miscarriages of justice in the country’s history.
    Georg Szalai, HollywoodReporter, 11 Oct. 2025
  • This grotesque miscarriage of justice is almost solely responsible for the influence that billionaires and shadowy Super PACs have exerted on the last three presidential elections, turning our politics into a plaything for the wealthiest Americans.
    David Faris, MSNBC Newsweek, 6 Oct. 2025
  • The Department of Homeland Security campaign against Soliman was a charade, a miscarriage of justice and perpetuation of misinformation, his lawyers at the Muslim Legal Fund of America said.
    Patricia Gallagher Newberry, Cincinnati Enquirer, 16 Oct. 2025
  • The Tennessee and Michigan punishments also underscore the gross miscarriage of justice administered by the NCAA in its sanctions of USC for the Reggie Bush violations.
    Jon Wilner, Mercury News, 15 Aug. 2025

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