feb 1, 1825 - frontier law

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Frontier justice refers to the act of punishing someone without the involvement of a legal system. This type of punishment is usually carried out due to a lack of proper law and order or dissatisfaction with the judicial system. The term can also be used to describe a biased judge. In some instances, forms of frontier justice include lynching, vigilantism, and gunfighting.

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