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Miscarriage of Justice
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A legal proceeding resulting in a prejudicial out-come.

A miscarriage of justice arises when the decision of a court is inconsistent with the substantive rights of a party.



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What results is a uniquely personal indictment of one of the great miscarriages of justice in our time.
These miscarriages of justice would have been prevented by a bill now pending before both houses of Congress.
In February 2004, Prime Minister Tony Blair issued a public apology for the miscarriages of justice involved.
 
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