the personification of justice, usually a blindfolded woman holding scales and a sword
treatment that is not scrupulously fair or in accordance with the law
the fact of experiencing a fitting or deserved retribution for one’s actions
do, treat, or represent with due fairness or appreciation
the highest-ranking law officer in England and Wales, presiding over the Court of Appeal (Criminal Division)
a system of criminal justice that focuses on the rehabilitation of offenders through reconciliation with victims and the community at large
a system of criminal justice based on the punishment of offenders rather than on rehabilitation
the system of law enforcement that is directly involved in apprehending, prosecuting, defending, sentencing, and punishing those who are suspected or convicted of criminal offenses
arrest someone for a crime and ensure that they are tried in court
a magistrate appointed to hear minor cases, perform marriages, grant licenses, etc., in a town, county, or other local district
a failure of a court or judicial system to attain the ends of justice, especially one that results in the conviction of an innocent person
an institution of the European Union, with thirteen judges appointed by its member governments, meeting in Luxembourg. Established in 1958, it exists to safeguard the law in the interpretation and application of Community treaties
a judicial court of the United Nations, formed in 1945, that meets at The Hague
a circuit court held in medieval England by a judge (a justice in eyre) who rode from county to county for that purpose
a circuit court held in medieval England by a judge (a justice in eyre) who rode from county to county for that purpose
(in England and Wales) the court of unlimited civil jurisdiction comprising three divisions: Queen’s Bench, Chancery, and the Family Division
(in the UK) a judge in the Court of Appeal
(the formal title of) the chief justice of the US Supreme Court