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• n  the quality of being just or fair
• n  judgment involved in the determination of rights and the assignment of rewards and punishments
• n  a public official authorized to decide questions brought before a court of justice
• n  the United States federal department responsible for enforcing federal laws (including the enforcement of all civil rights legislation); created in 1870

• If it's not the biggest scandal in American legal history, many are calling it at least the darkest day for the country's troubled juvenile-justice system.
• Ruth Bader Ginsburg, the 76-year-old Supreme Court justice who underwent pancreatic cancer surgery earlier this year, fell ill at work after a treatment for anemia.

• justness
• judge
• jurist
• Department of Justice
• Justice Department
• Justice
• DoJ

• injustice

News & Articles

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• Justice Dept. supports NYPD monitor
  The U.S. Justice Department says it would strongly endorse a court-appointed monitor to oversee changes at the NYPD if a judge were to find its stop-and-frisk practices unconstitutional.
  June 13, 2013 - FOX 5 New York
• Justice Department weighs in on New York City stop and frisk case
  The U.S. Justice Department says it would strongly endorse a court-appointed monitor to oversee changes at the New York Police Department if a judge were to find its stop-and-frisk practices unconstitutional.
  June 13, 2013 - WABC-TV New York
• Justice Dept. finds disabled students' civil rights violated in RI
  Justice Dept. finds disabled students' civil rights violated in RI
  June 11, 2013 - The Providence Journal

Quotes

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• President Bush in USA Today
  Bringing Saddam Hussein to justice will not end the violence in Iraq, but it is an important milestone on Iraq's course to becoming a democracy that can govern, sustain and defend itself, and be an ally in the war on terror,Bush said.
• Barack Obama in Honolulu Star-Advertiser
  The arc of the moral universe is long, but it bends towards justice,said Martin Luther King, Jr.