Swift justice — was meted out to Giuseppe Zangara, who tried to shoot President elect Franklin D. Roosevelt in Florida on February 15, 1933, but mortally wounded Chicago Mayor Anton Cermak instead. Cermak died March 6. The murder trial began the next day.… … Law dictionary
justice — /ˈdʒʌstəs / (say justuhs) noun 1. the quality of being just; righteousness, equitableness, or moral rightness: to uphold the justice of a cause. 2. rightfulness or lawfulness, as of a claim or title; justness of ground or reason: to complain with …
Swift Vets and POWs for Truth — Swift Vets and POWs for Truth, formerly known as the Swift Boat Veterans for Truth (SBVT), was a political group (527 group) of American Swift boat veterans and former prisoners of war of the Vietnam War, formed during the 2004 presidential… … Wikipedia
SWIFT (J.) — Jonathan Swift, le docteur Swift, doyen de St. Patrick (Irlande), l’amant de Stella, l’auteur des Voyages de Gulliver : voilà, dans la mémoire populaire, un écrivain anglais pour les grands et les petits, mais aussi, pour le critique, le plus… … Encyclopédie Universelle
Swift, Jonathan — born Nov. 30, 1667, Dublin, Ire. died Oct. 19, 1745, Dublin Irish author, the foremost prose satirist in English. He was a student at Dublin s Trinity College during the anti Catholic Revolution of 1688 in England. Irish Catholic reaction in… … Universalium
Justice in the Qur'an — Islamic Justice, truth telling, various virtues and sins the prohibition of perjury in the Qur an are repeated many times:Justice*And eat up not one another’s property unjustly (in any illegal way e.g. stealing, robbing, deceiving, etc.), nor… … Wikipedia
Accord Swift — Pour les articles homonymes, voir Swift. L Accord Swift est un traité international entré en vigueur le 1er août 2010 entre l Union européenne et les États Unis. Il donne aux autorités américaines l accès aux données bancaires… … Wikipédia en Français
Jane Swift — Infobox Governor name= Jane Maria Swift imagesize=200px caption= order=8th office= Acting Governor of Massachusetts term start= April 10, 2001 term end= January 2, 2003 predecessor= Paul Cellucci (resigned) successor= Mitt Romney (elected) birth… … Wikipedia
Eleanor Swift — is a professor at the University of California, Berkeley s Boalt Hall School of Law. She is best known for her work on the theory of evidence, and additionally teaches civil procedure, the legal profession, and periodic seminars.Early careerUpon… … Wikipedia
List of miscarriage of justice cases — Main article: Miscarriage of justice This is a list of miscarriage of justice cases. This list includes cases where a convicted individual was later found to be innocent of the crime and has received either an official exoneration, or a consensus … Wikipedia