categories of justice Flashcards

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comparative justice

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-individuals in similar situations should be treated in a similar fashion

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discriminatory justice

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-the law is selectively enforced against an individual based on characteristics

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distributive justice

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-the government directs resources to individuals

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procedural justice

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-the government decisions are reached fairly

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restorative justice

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-individuals who are harmed are compensated

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retributive justice

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  • the government punishes individuals who harm society
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substantive justice

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  • fundamental civil rights are protected
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