justice as in the quality of being just or fair
Synonyms
- justnessconformity with some esthetic standard of correctness or propriety; the quality of being just or fair
justice as in judgment involved in the determination of rights and the assignment of rewards and punishments
justice as in a public official authorized to decide questions brought before a court of justice
Synonyms
- judgea public official authorized to decide questions brought before a court of justice ; an authority who is able to estimate worth or quality ; determine the result of (a competition) ; form a critical opinion of; judge tentatively or form an estimate of (quantities or time); pronounce judgment on; put on trial or hear a case and sit as the judge at the trial of
- jurista legal scholar versed in civil law or the law of nations ; a public official authorized to decide questions brought before a court of justice
justice as in the United States federal department responsible for enforcing federal laws (including the enforcement of all civil rights legislation)
- "created in 1870"
Synonyms
- Department of Justicethe United States federal department responsible for enforcing federal laws (including the enforcement of all civil rights legislation)
- Justice Departmentthe United States federal department responsible for enforcing federal laws (including the enforcement of all civil rights legislation)
- Justicethe quality of being just or fair ; 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 ; the United States federal department responsible for enforcing federal laws (including the enforcement of all civil rights legislation)
- DoJthe United States federal department responsible for enforcing federal laws (including the enforcement of all civil rights legislation)