Word of the Day: Justice

[Ruthanne]

Justice defined:
the quality of being just; righteousness, equitableness, or moral rightness: to uphold the justice of a cause. ... the maintenance or administration of what is just by law, as by judicial or other proceedings: a court of justice.

 

[Ruthanne]

When I look at some things happening in this world I wonder about justice.

 

[Aunt Marg]

Today's current justice system is broken.

 

[ohioboy]

Fīat jūstitia ruat cælum is a Latin legal phrase, meaning "Let justice be done though the heavens fall." The maxim signifies the belief that justice must be realized regardless of consequences.
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The West Pediment of the U.S. Supreme Court building reads:
"Equal Justice under Law".

 

[Aunt Marg]

Fīat jūstitia ruat cælum is a Latin legal phrase, meaning "Let justice be done though the heavens fall." The maxim signifies the belief that justice must be realized regardless of consequences.
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The West Pediment of the U.S. Supreme Court building reads:
"Equal Justice under Law".

I've been waiting for you to visit this one, Ohio!

 

[Pappy]

I once saw justice at work when I was picked as a jury member for a murder case. Very interesting.

 

[RubyK]

An example of justice is someone being set free from prison after dna evidence shows they are innocent.

Ruth Bader Ginsberg was a justice of the United States Supreme Court from 1993 until her death in 2020.