naked execution
[ˈneɪkɪd ɪɡˈzɛkyəʃən]
nounpl: naked executions
execução sumária; execução desarmada
1. The act of carrying out a sentence of death without legal process, formality, or proper judicial procedure; an unlawful killing carried out by authorities without trial or due process
The human rights organization documented cases of naked execution by the military regime.
A organização de direitos humanos documentou casos de execução sumária pelo regime militar.
2. In legal contexts, the enforcement or implementation of a judgment, decree, or sentence in its most direct and unadorned form without additional proceedings
The naked execution of the court order left no room for appeal or reconsideration.
A execução direta da ordem judicial não deixou espaço para recurso ou reconsideração.
This term is primarily used in formal legal, human rights, and political discourse to describe serious violations of due process and human rights. It gained prominence in discussions of military dictatorships, particularly in Latin America during the 20th century. The term carries strong negative connotations and is typically employed by human rights organizations, journalists, and legal experts documenting state violence and abuse.
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