categories of justice Flashcards
1
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comparative justice
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-individuals in similar situations should be treated in a similar fashion
2
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discriminatory justice
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-the law is selectively enforced against an individual based on characteristics
3
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distributive justice
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-the government directs resources to individuals
4
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procedural justice
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-the government decisions are reached fairly
5
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restorative justice
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-individuals who are harmed are compensated
6
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retributive justice
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- the government punishes individuals who harm society
7
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substantive justice
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- fundamental civil rights are protected