Phrase Hound found 74 phrases and 16 compound words that contain justice. The most common are listed below. Open justice in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 74
- social justiceFairness in society.
- minister of justice
- Criminal Justice
- chief justiceThe senior presiding justice of a court.
- Justice system
- bring to justiceTo cause a person alleged to have committed criminal acts to be brought to trial on the offenses.
- restorative justiceAny of several forms of justice that attempt to repair the harm done to the victim, sometimes by having the offender make restitution.
- court of justiceA court of law.
- bed of justiceA special parliamentary session headed by the king in pre-Revolutionary France, where royal edicts could be forcibly registered.
- Justice of the PeaceA judicial officer with varying responsibilities depending on the jurisdiction.
- International Court of JusticeA judicial body of the United Nations, established in 1945 to decide disputes brought by nations.
- Juvenile Justice
- obstruction of justiceInterference with the administration of law and justice, as by ignorance of a justification, fraud of evidential validity, or not disclosing discovery of facts, or by doing damage to a witness, officer, juror.
- Lady JusticeIn a mythological personification, justice symbolized as a blindfolded young lady, similar to Lady Luck.
- brought to justicesimple past and past participle of bring to justice
- Environmental Justice
- Economic Justice
- ministers of justiceplural of minister of justice
- scales of justice
- miscarriage of justiceAn error at a trial which led to an unjust outcome, such as the conviction of a person for a crime they did not commit.
- justice-likeResembling or characteristic of a justice or justice.
- poetic justiceSynonym of poetical justice (“the idea that in a literary work such as a poem, virtue should be rewarded and vice punished”).
- climate justiceSocial justice as it relates to the impact of climate change on various populations.
- justice delayed is justice deniedIf a wrong is not redressed within a reasonable time, it is as though the wrong were not redressed at all.
- justice is blindJustice is to be meted out impartially, without regard to the identity of the individual being tried.
Compound words 16
- injusticeAbsence of justice; unjustice.
- justicewardLeaning or leading toward justice.
- justiceshipThe office or dignity of a justice.
- unjusticeThe lack or absence of justice; injustice.
- cyberjusticeThe use of computer technology in administering justice according to the law.
- ecojusticeA form of justice that considers the rights of organisms and the natural environment in addition to those of human beings.
- justiceableLiable to trial in a court of justice.
- JusticeburgAn unincorporated community in Garza County, Texas, United States.
- justicelessDevoid of or without justice.
- justicementAdministration of justice; procedure in courts of justice.