Obstruction of justice

{
  "id": "MLC-T-LAW-003510",
  "term": "Obstruction of justice",
  "field": "Law",
  "definition": "The act of interfering with the administration of law and justice, typically by impeding a court proceeding, investigation, or the duties of a public official. This can involve a range of actions, such as destroying evidence, intimidating witnesses, or lying to investigators. Obstruction of justice is a serious felony offense under federal and state laws.",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/law/obstruction-of-justice/"
}