show trial in French

show trial in French is parodie de procès, procès-spectacle.

show trial in French

parodie de procès

noun

(legal) A trial held for appearance's sake, but whose verdict is predetermined, especially a "guilty" verdict with the purpose of making an example of the accused. [1937]

procès-spectacle

noun

(legal) A trial held for appearance's sake, but whose verdict is predetermined, especially a "guilty" verdict with the purpose of making an example of the accused. [1937]

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