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take the law into one's own hands in Finnish

take the law into one's own hands in Finnish

jakaa oman käden oikeutta
verb
(intransitive, idiomatic) To punish someone according to one's own idea of justice, without consideration for the role of law enforcement authorities.
käyttää omankädenoikeutta
verb
(intransitive, idiomatic) To punish someone according to one's own idea of justice, without consideration for the role of law enforcement authorities.
ottaa laki omiin käsiinsä
verb
(intransitive, idiomatic) To punish someone according to one's own idea of justice, without consideration for the role of law enforcement authorities.
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