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justice

[juhs-tis] / ˈdʒʌs tɪs /


NOUN
person who oversees court of law
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Criminal justice policy researchers have found that the proposed economic benefits of prisons to small, rural communities were probably overstated to begin with.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 13, 2026

At a public funeral in 2013, she spoke of her mother's courage in "putting herself on the line… for justice for all".

From BBC Sep. 11, 2026

She told the court that seeking justice for Tiananmen victims is a moral duty, which "should not be classified as incitement to commit a crime".

From Barron's Sep. 11, 2026

Although it was clear that America was under attack, the chief justice went to preside over the Judicial Conference.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 9, 2026

“I just made a few phone calls. You did the difficult work. I know you’re not familiar with it, but this is what justice feels like. This is what we’re all about.”

From "City Spies" by James Ponti




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