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Justice

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magistratenoun(law) A judicial officer with limited authority to administer and enforce the law. A magistrate's court may have jurisdiction in civil or criminal cases, or both.
judgenounA public official whose duty it is to administer the law, especially by presiding over trials and rendering judgments; a justice.
juristnoun(law) An expert of law or someone who researches jurisprudence.
judicaturenounThe administration of justice by judges and courts; judicial process.
justnessnounthe state of being just; fairness
justice departmentnounthe united states federal department responsible for enforcing federal laws (including the enforcement of all civil rights legislation); created in 1870
department of justicea department of the Government of Canada that represents the Canadian government in legal matters.

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unjustnessnounThe quality of being unjust; unfairness.
injusticenounViolation of the rights of another person or people.

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judicaturenounThe administration of justice by judges and courts; judicial process.
juristnoun(law) An expert of law or someone who researches jurisprudence.
judgenounA public official whose duty it is to administer the law, especially by presiding over trials and rendering judgments; a justice.
magistratenoun(law) A judicial officer with limited authority to administer and enforce the law. A magistrate's court may have jurisdiction in civil or criminal cases, or both.
justnessnounthe state of being just; fairness
department of justicea department of the Government of Canada that represents the Canadian government in legal matters.
justice departmentnounthe united states federal department responsible for enforcing federal laws (including the enforcement of all civil rights legislation); created in 1870
adjudicationnounThe act of adjudicating, of reaching a judgement.
legalnoun(uncountable, informal) The legal department of a company or organization.
judicialnounThat branch of government which is responsible for maintaining the courts of law and for the administration of justice.
judgmentnounThe conclusion or result of judging; an opinion; a decision.
lawnoun(usually with "the") The body of binding rules and regulations, customs, and standards established in a community by its legislative and judicial authorities.
jurisprudencenoun(law) The theoretical study of law.
juridicalPertaining to the law or rule of law, legal; judicial, related to the administration of justice (as to jurisprudence, or to the function of a judge or court).
judiciarynounThe collective body of judges, justices, etc.
jurisdictionnounThe power, right, or authority to interpret and apply the law.
tribunalnoun(law) An assembly including one or more judges to conduct judicial business; a court of law.
litigationnoun(law) The conduct of a lawsuit.
prosecutionnoun(law) The institution of legal proceedings (particularly criminal) against a person.
attorneynoun(US) A lawyer; one who advises or represents others in legal matters as a profession.

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