ideal of justice

collocation in English

meaningsofidealandjustice

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ideal
noun
uk
/aɪˈdɪəl/
us
/aɪˈdiː.əl/
a principle or a way of behaving that is of a very ...
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justice
noun
uk
/ˈdʒʌs.tɪs/
us
/ˈdʒʌs.tɪs/
fairness in the way people are ...
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(Definition ofidealandjusticefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Moreover, theidealofjusticeis internal to the concept of community.
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It should be noted that "the rule of law", as lawyers understand it, is a highidealofjusticeand not a synonym of the expression "law and order".
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Furthermore, he argues that we do not need a fully established abstractidealofjusticeto evaluate the fairness of different institutions.
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Moreover, the legal theorist will simultaneously be able to explain why we consider law legal systems that do embrace the ideals of justice.
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Polier'sidealofjusticewas infused with empathy.
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He came to see ideals of justice as human artifacts, based on compromise and consent, as diverse individuals struggled to put moral inspiration into political and legal practice.
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They, at any rate, see more clearly the ideals of justice and freedom, which are still in their minds unencumbered by the mists and clouds of politics.
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Haywood must weigh considerations of geopolitical expediency and ideals of justice.
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Rather than applying abstract ideals of justice, equity, and good conscience, these leaders made decisions in light of the particular political and social settings in each specific instance.
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Regional events are aimed at supporting local communities and traditions and reminding its members of the importance of holding onto ideals of justice, democracy, peace and cooperation.
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