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Designates extrajudicial dispute resolution through informal bodies, such as people's or community courts, existing outside a country's formal legal structure.
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people's courts
Broader terms
administration of justice
Related terms
gacaca
vigilante groups
Subject category
10.01 LAW AND LEGAL SYSTEMS GENERAL
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