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obstruction of justice (əbˈstrʌkʃən əv ˈdʒʌstɪs) 

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noun

  1. (law, US) a criminal offence that involves attempting to obstruct the process of law

Example Sentences Including 'obstruction of justice'

Among the charges against Stewart and Bacanovic are conspiracy, obstruction of justice and making false statements to investigators.
canada.com (2004)
But, faced with a mountain of evidence, the prosecution felt otherwise and charged the actress-model with obstruction of justice.
Independent (1998)
The accountancy firm has also been indicted for obstruction of justice.
Times, Sunday Times (2002)
The charges against her include securities fraud, making false statements, and obstruction of justice.
Ottawa Sun (2003)
Yesterday the singer beat the obstruction of justice charge, but was found guilty on three counts of perjury and one conspiracy charge.
NME (New Musical Express) (2005)

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