Chapter 2 Vocab

Question 1

Justice

Answer 1

Applying Laws

Question 2

Justice System

Answer 2

The institutions and procedures for applying laws in a society

Question 3

Fair and Equitable

Answer 3

Governed by rules that apply to everyone, taking into account individual needs and circumstances

Question 4

Legislation

Answer 4

Laws created through the legislative process

Question 5

Validity

Answer 5

Reliability, based on a critical assessment of a source, facts and bias

Question 6

Community Service

Answer 6

Help in the community performed as part of a sentence, such as assisting with a community clean-up or food bank

Question 7

Criminal Record

Answer 7

A permanent record of breaking the law, which is public information. A criminal record can bar you from some jobs, volunteer positions and travel to other countries

Question 8

Sentence

Answer 8

A consequence for a crime, such as imprisonment, determined by a court of law

Question 9

Rehabilitate

Answer 9

To instill positive behaviors and attitudes

Question 10

Reintegrate

Answer 10

To make part of again

Question 11

Colonialism

Answer 11

The process of establishing colonies, in which a region is claimed and governed by a country from another part of the world