How to Pronounce "a miscarriage of justice"

expression

uh MIS-ka-rij uhv JUH-stis

uh mis-KA-rij ov JUH-stis

Definition

A situation where someone is treated unfairly by the legal system, especially when an innocent person is found guilty or a guilty person goes free.

American English

ˈeɪ/, /ə/ /mɪˈskɛɹədʒ/ /ˈəv/ /ˈdʒəstəs/, /ˈdʒəstɪs

British English

æɪ/ /mɪskˈæɹɪdʒ/ /ˈɒv/ /dʒˈʌstɪs

uh MIS-ka-rij uhv JUH-stis

uh mis-KA-rij ov JUH-stis

The judge said it was a miscarriage of justice.

He was sent to prison because of a miscarriage of justice.

Everyone agreed it was a miscarriage of justice when the innocent man was found guilty.

Many people are freed years later after DNA proves a miscarriage of justice happened.