justice system
collocation in Englishmeaningsofjusticeandsystem
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justice
noun
uk/ˈdʒʌs.tɪs/us/ˈdʒʌs.tɪs/
fairness in the way people are ...
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system
noun
uk/ˈsɪs.təm/us/ˈsɪs.təm/
a set of connected things or devices that ...
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(Definition ofjusticeandsystemfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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In general, judicial reform projects were aimed at enhancing the competence and effectiveness of thejusticesystem.
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This is a metaphor of disruption which compares ourjusticesystemto an opera, of vehicle of entertainment rather than justice.
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Only an unusually muscular state could push 3 percent of its adult population into the criminaljusticesystem.
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This objection raises questions about the conceptual foundations of the criminaljusticesystemwhich cannot be fully answered here.
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But the study goes on to demonstrate that this supposedly non-ideological element of ourjusticesystem is in fact deeply influenced by political ideology.
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First, we have formal legal reality programmes where the setting and the participants are part of the actualjusticesystem.
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Another anxiety concerns the net-widening effects of much welfare work which can operate to fast-track some young people into the formal youthjusticesystem.
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The same relaxation of the concept of locality is evident in other aspects of the criminaljusticesystem.
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The first was the focus on the damage done to children by the criminaljusticesystem.
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In recent years the deficiencies of thejusticesystemhave provided frequent headlines in a mass media more open and denunciatory than in the past.
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We have seen that various confused and mutually conflicting versions of it abound in thejusticesystem.
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Others, however, pursue them as a way of achieving wider political or policy goals, or as a method of pressing forjusticesystemreform.
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In sum, the facility sample consists of men with prior experience and contacts with the criminaljusticesystem.
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The legislation bases restorative justice firmly within the criminaljusticesystem.
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Given the practical demands of the criminaljusticesystem, the judge cannot give a mini-course in inductive inference to every empaneled jury.
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Corruption, cronyism and subordination of the criminaljusticesystemto the executive all increased under the pressures of the armed conflict.
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The "reasoning-persuasion" model is a useful way to understand disputes: their escalation, resolution, and the capacity of thejusticesystemto deal with them.
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Dealing with the 'incident' was left to the merciless militaryjusticesystem, as during the period of the old regime.
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