Definition of "justice"
Kid-friendly meaning of justice, with part of speech, syllables, and example sentences for grades K-2, 3-5, and 6-8.
What does "justice" mean?
justice (noun) — treating people fairly under the rules and the law.
Example sentences using "justice"
Grade K–2
Justice is fair.
Grade 3–5
The judge tried hard to give justice to everyone who came into the courtroom.
Grade 6–8
Justice systems around the world balance the rights of the accused against the rights of victims, a tension that shapes everything from courtroom rules to the design of prisons themselves.
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