judiciary
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But on 30 April, the head of Iran's judiciary, Gholamhossein Mohseni Ejei, dismissed international criticism of death sentences linked to January's unrest, saying that his courts would not be swayed.
From BBC • May 17, 2026
Judge Fogel: One of my best friends is in the judiciary, and he’s retired now, but we got to know each other.
From Slate • May 12, 2026
In 2024, the judiciary commuted Zanjani’s death sentence to 20 years in prison, saying he had cooperated in returning the assets he owed.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 4, 2026
The PPS added that sentencing was a matter for the judiciary.
From BBC • May 1, 2026
Internal conflict resolution within states has become increasingly formalized by laws, a judiciary, and police.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
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