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Justice 504 Absolutely Essential Words Lesson 22

Justice 504 Absolutely Essential Words Lesson 22

/ˈdʒʌs.tɪs/ (noun)

the state of being fair and just, fairness, justness, fair dealing, honesty, righteousness, equity, impartiality, fair play – a judge in a lawcourt, magistrate – the legal system in any country, legitimacy, acceptability

Children in conflict or contact with criminal justice or welfare agencies either as children in need of protection, children at risk, on arrest, during trial, in detention or as victims and witnesses, are often in a vulnerable position, unaware of their rights or unable to enforce them. How these children are treated by the system is a critical factor in determining how they will be reintegrated into their families, schools and communities.

Source: https://www.penalreform.org/

Antonyms: injustice, unfairness

Adjective: just


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