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justice

A goal of political activity and a subject of political enquiry since Plato. The term has been variously defined as fairness, equity, rightness, the equal distribution of resources, and positive discrimination in favour of underprivileged groups. It is most directly applied to the legal systems of states, and to decisions made by the recognized authorities within them.

Justice

Village in Cook County, northeastern Illinois; population (1990) 11,100. Justice is a residential suburb situated on the Chicago Sanitary and Ship Canal, 23 km/14 mi southwest of Chicago.
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