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legality collapse: lawfulness by virtue of conformity to a legal statute

poetic justice collapse: an outcome in which virtue triumphs over vice (often ironically)

lawfulness collapse: the quality of conforming to law

nemesis collapse: (Greek mythology) the goddess of divine retribution and vengeance

measure for measure collapse

justification collapse: the act of defending or explaining or making excuses for by reasoning; "the justification of barbarous means by holy ends"- H.J.Muller; something (such as a fact or circumstance) that shows an action to be reasonable or necessary; "he considered misrule a justification for revolution"; a statement in explanation of some action or belief

arbitrator collapse

Minos collapse: son of Zeus and Europa; king of ancient Crete; ordered Daedalus to build the labyrinth; after death Minos became a judge in the underworld

Rhadamanthus collapse: (Greek mythology) a judge of the dead in the underworld

Nemesis collapse: (Greek mythology) the goddess of divine retribution and vengeance

arbiter collapse: someone chosen to judge and decide a disputed issue; someone with the power to settle matters at will; "she was the final arbiter on all matters of fashion"

referee collapse: (sports) the chief official (as in boxing or American football) who is expected to ensure fair play; an attorney appointed by a court to investigate and report on a case; evaluate professionally a colleague's work; be a referee or umpire in a sports competition

judicature collapse

umpire collapse: an official at a baseball game

beak collapse: horny projecting mouth of a bird; beaklike mouth of animals other than birds (e.g., turtles); informal terms for the nose

moderator collapse: someone who mediates disputes and attempts to avoid violence; someone who presides over a forum or debate; in the Presbyterian church, the officer who presides over a synod or general assembly; any substance used to slow down neutrons in nuclear reactors

ombudsman collapse: a government appointee who investigates complaints by private persons against the government

give-and-take collapse

litigate collapse: engage in legal proceedings

propriety collapse: correct or appropriate behavior

assessor collapse

sue collapse: French writer whose novels described the sordid side of city life (1804-1857)

retribution collapse: the act of correcting for your wrongdoing; a justly deserved penalty

hold by collapse

live up to collapse

prosecute collapse: carry out or participate in an activity; be involved in; "She pursued many activities"; "They engaged in a discussion"; bring a criminal action against (in a trial); "The State of California prosecuted O.J. Simpson"; conduct a prosecution in a court of law

magistrate collapse

keep faith collapse

indicator collapse: a device for showing the operating condition of some system; a signal for attracting attention; (chemistry) a substance that changes color to indicate the presence of some ion or substance; can be used to indicate the completion of a chemical reaction or (in medicine) to test for a particular reaction

amicus curiae collapse: an adviser to the court on some matter of law who is not a party to the case; usually someone who wants to influence the outcome of a lawsuit involving matters of wide public interest

probity collapse: complete and confirmed integrity; having strong moral principles; "in a world where financial probity may not be widespread"; "he enjoys an exaggerated reputation for probity"

equity collapse: the ownership interest of shareholders in a corporation; the difference between the market value of a property and the claims held against it

due process collapse: (law) the administration of justice according to established rules and principles; based on the principle that a person cannot be deprived of life or liberty or property without appropriate legal procedures and safeguards

judiciary collapse: persons who administer justice; the system of law courts that administer justice and constitute the judicial branch of government

omnipotence collapse: the state of being omnipotent; having unlimited power

justice collapse: the administration of law; the act of determining rights and assigning rewards or punishments; "justice deferred is justice denied"; the quality of being just or fair

sportsmanship collapse: fairness in following the rules of the game

penology collapse: the branch of criminology concerned with prison management and prisoner rehabilitation

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