inquisitorial

adjective3

1. •
   Of or pertaining to an inquisition, specifically the Inquisition.

   • To parody the inquisitorial rhetoric of another age, I am not now, nor have I ever been, a boy-lover. — 1980
2. •
   In a manner of inquisition or inquisitors.
3. •
   Describing a trial system in which the prosecutor also acts as judge.