Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
swift justice
noun
/swɪft ˈdʒʌstɪs/
Definition
The rapid administration of legal judgment or punishment.
Examples
- The community demanded swift justice for the victims of the crime.
- In cases of urgent public safety, swift justice is often prioritized by law enforcement.
Meaning
Swift justice refers to the quick and timely enforcement of legal proceedings to ensure that justice is served without unnecessary delay.
Synonyms
- prompt judgment
- immediate justice
- rapid legal proceedings
