extralegal

Speech parts

1. extralegal - Adjective

2. extralegal - Adjective Satellite

Meaning

not regulated or sanctioned by law

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Examples

In the years just after 9/11, even being breathed on by a suspected terrorist could land you in extralegal detention for the rest of your life. Matt Taibbi

there were only extralegal recourses for their grievances Source: Internet

China, by contrast, believes a new status quo should acknowledge its extralegal historic interests in the South China Sea, including—at a minimum—joint rights to the resources under the seabed. Source: Internet

Bismarck was intent on maintaining royal supremacy by ending the budget deadlock in the King's favour, even if he had to use extralegal means to do so. Source: Internet

Classic positivism demands rigorous tests for legal validity and it deems irrelevant all extralegal arguments. Source: Internet

But that doesn’t make us immune from the temptation to use a National Relationship Database for political or extralegal ends that have nothing to do with national security. Source: Internet

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