Justice
Meanings and phrases
Justice
- the United States federal department responsible for enforcing federal laws (including the enforcement of all civil rights legislation); created in 1870; Department of Justice; Justice Department; DoJ
justice
- the quality of being just or fair; justness
- judgment involved in the determination of rights and the assignment of rewards and punishments
- a public official authorized to decide questions brought before a court of justice; judge; jurist
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- the bureau in the Department of Justice that assists local criminal justice systems to reduce or prevent crime and violence and drug abuse; BJA
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- the agency in the Department of Justice that is the primary source of criminal justice statistics for federal and local policy makers; BJS
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- the United States federal department responsible for enforcing federal laws (including the enforcement of all civil rights legislation); created in 1870; Justice Department; Justice; DoJ
n.
- an agency of the Canadian government that provides litigation and legal advice and opinions to the government; DoJC
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- a court established to settle disputes between members of the United Nations; World Court
Justice Department
- the United States federal department responsible for enforcing federal laws (including the enforcement of all civil rights legislation); created in 1870; Department of Justice; Justice; DoJ
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- the law enforcement agency that is the research and development branch of the Department of Justice; NIJ
Revolutionary Justice Organization
- a Shiite terrorist organization with strong ties to Iran; seeks to create an Iranian fundamentalist Islamic state in Lebanon; car bombs are the signature weapon; Hizballah; Hezbollah; Hizbollah; Hizbullah; Lebanese Hizballah; Party of God; Islamic Jihad; Islamic Jihad for the Liberation of Palestine; Organization of the Oppressed on Earth
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- the United Nations office responsible for crime prevention and criminal justice and law reform; Centre for International Crime Prevention
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- the judge who presides over a supreme court
- Both of these have a chief justice and two judges.
- The court was also the chief justice of the land.
- The chief justice is the figure in charge of these rules.
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- a tribunal that is presided over by a magistrate or by one or more judges who administer justice according to the laws; court; lawcourt; court of law
- For this reason, Brahmins have a right to participate in the court of justice.
- He was then made president of the supreme court of justice at Hamm, where he died in 1900.
- For example, in court of justice where strictly formal Thai language is used, Dr cannot be mentioned as a person's title.
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- someone who is sought by law officers; someone trying to elude justice; fugitive
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- impeding those who seek justice in a court (as by trying to influence or intimidate any juror or witness or officer of the court); can result in a finding of contempt of court
- For these acts he was further charged with obstruction of justice.
- The specific charges against Clinton were lying under oath and obstruction of justice.
- Because of this, Pilcher later accused Lennon of obstruction of justice, which was a crime.
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- The new government promised equality and social justice.
- He served on the education and social justice committees.
- In later years Esther continued her social justice campaigning.
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- He graduated with a degree in criminal justice.
- Felton has degrees in sociology and criminal justice.
- He graduated from SDSU with a degree in criminal justice.
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- Patton did not stop with the juvenile justice system, however.
- Émile Zola accused the army of corrupting the French justice system.
- The three judges did not appear to have backgrounds in the justice system.
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- At least 30% of trainees have had contact with the criminal justice system.
- In June 2005, Chile completed a nationwide overhaul of its criminal justice system.
- After giving a deranged speech about the corrupt criminal justice system, Shanley passes out.
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- Vyavahāra, technically, is the process, procedure and administration of justice.
- The Brahmin not only gives advice on the administration of justice but also in affairs of the state.
- One of the first acts of General Craig had been to abolish torture in the administration of justice.
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- Currently, the senior associate justice is Clarence Thomas.
- He was previously an associate justice for the Massachusetts Superior Court.
- He served as an associate justice of the Alabama Supreme Court from 1872 to 1890.
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- Waste management is a significant environmental justice issue.
- "MULE" claims to be committed to social, economic and environmental justice and social change.
- She describes the themes of her work as "architecture, infrastructure, environmental justice, and abstract drawing."
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- Eventually the process was deemed a miscarriage of justice.
- There was no question of his guilt, but he had been acquitted in America in a miscarriage of justice.
- The investigation leads to the reopening of a cold case and identifies a possible miscarriage of justice.
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- summer seminar" of youth facing social justice issues for the Bahá'í Faith.
- on contemporary politics and constitutional and social justice issues of Nepal.
- Kahlo stood up for many social justice issues both physically and through her art.
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- Her husband's killers were never brought to justice.
- I trust that the perpetrators of this attack will be brought to justice.
- The grieving Roman people assembled and demanded that Caligula's murderers be brought to justice.
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- Patton did not stop with the juvenile justice system, however.
- Also on Patton's agenda was a reformation of Kentucky's juvenile justice system.
- His mother was a public school teacher for 34 years and his father worked in juvenile justice.
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- He was replaced by Hanno Pevkur as the minister of justice.
- Previously, Michal served as the minister of justice from 2011 to 2012.
- He served as the minister of justice between June 2011 and February 2014.
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- This was the basis for his conviction for attempting to pervert the course of justice.
- It may well be that the course of justice was in relation to a minor matter, standing alone.
- ("The Republic has no need of scientists or chemists; the course of justice cannot be delayed.")
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- People are not optimistic that the work ethic and sense of justice is still driving.
- He was attracted to its logic, its sense of justice and its preoccupation with the destitute and the disadvantaged.
- He opined that women are deficient in artistic faculties and sense of justice, and expressed opposition to monogamy.
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- Qortbawi succeeded Ibrahim Najjar as justice minister.
- In 1788 he became justice minister under Friedrich Wilhelm II of Prussia.
- He served as justice minister in Hafez al-Assad's cabinet in the early 1990s.
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- There was no natural justice, just strict discipline and punishment.
- The rule of fair hearing is the other of the two pillars of natural justice.
- They said it overturned the traditional Scottish law to such cases, and was a breach of natural justice.
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- She received the United Nations Earth Charter Award for extraordinary devotion to social and economic justice.
- Alexander's focus was frequently on racial and economic justice for the working class, especially for working men and women.
- The Impact Litigation Project addresses economic justice through large-scale litigation—helping thousands and changing the law itself.
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- summer seminar" of youth facing social justice issues for the Bahá'í Faith.
- on contemporary politics and constitutional and social justice issues of Nepal.
- Kahlo stood up for many social justice issues both physically and through her art.
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- Bunting is now a restorative justice campaigner.
- In 2012 ROC announced that they would be starting a restorative justice scheme called ROC Restore.
- is a drama film that explores the power and grace of restorative justice and the cultural legacy that can empower future generations.
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- She had planned on going into the field of criminal justice reform.
- He also initiated the Institute's work on justice reform in South Africa, Russia, Chile, and China.
- In 2006 he was awarded an honorary OBE for contributions to criminal justice reform in the United Kingdom.
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- Harbaugh has championed equal access to justice for Americans through his involvement with the Legal Services Corporation (LSC).
- Through NACM, court administrators increase the publics’ understanding of the judicial system and provide for equal access to justice for all.
- The EDO's lawyers provide access to justice for the Queensland community by offering legal advice and education and engaging in policy and law reform.
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- The AFSC is an international Quaker peace and justice organization.
- Fraser also served Northumberland County as justice of the peace and justice in the Inferior Court of Common Pleas.
- The Congregation serves in ministries education, health care, pastoral and retreat ministry, the arts, social work, ecology, and peace and justice advocacy.
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- The Racial and Social Justice task force created gatherings and discussions on racial justice.
- Nevertheless, the JACL continued its commitment to racial justice for all Americans, including African-Americans.
- Rodriguez began as a political poster designer in the 1990s in the struggle for racial justice in Oakland, California.
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- But the rights of appointment and military justice were issues on which the Amsterdam "regenten" would not budge.
- The military justice system commonly uses four writs: mandamus, prohibition, error coram nobis, and habeas corpus.
- The United States military justice system commonly uses four writs: mandamus, prohibition, error coram nobis, and habeas corpus.
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- She had planned on going into the field of criminal justice reform.
- In 2006 he was awarded an honorary OBE for contributions to criminal justice reform in the United Kingdom.
- He has gained attention for his office's successful prosecutions of human trafficking and for his support of criminal justice reform efforts.