jury-packing

[ joor-ee-pak-ing ]

noun
  1. the practice of contriving that the majority of those chosen for a jury will be persons likely to have partialities affecting a particular case.

Origin of jury-packing

1
First recorded in 1865–70

Words Nearby jury-packing

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