Vocab
Vocab 2
Context
Justice
100

______ is public support for a particular cause.

Advocacy

100

Freedom is _________

the power or right to act, speak, or think as one wants.


100

What is context?

Context means the circumstances forming the background of an event or idea shown in a text

100

What is distributive justice?

Distributive justice implies that goods and wealth should be distributed fairly among citizens.

200

the ability or willingness to accept and respect opinions or behaviour that one dislikes or disagrees with

tolerance

200

To challenge or disagree

Protest

200

our beliefs, our attitudes and values, our skill in using language, our intelligence, our level of education, our circumstances and our feelings.

Personal context

200

What is restorative justice?

Restorative justice is a theory that emphasises repairing the harm caused by criminal behaviour.

300

the quality of being honest and having strong moral principles

integrity

300

cruel or unjust treatment of authority for a long period

Oppression

300

surroundings, people, events and experiences in the society we live. It influences how we think, how we act and how we react.

Social context

300

What is Retributive Justice?

Retributive justice is a theory of punishment that when an offender breaks the law, justice requires that he or she suffer in return.

400

To show good judgement

Discern

400

What does recompense mean?

make amends for loss or harm suffered

400

refers to the social, religious, economic, and political conditions that existed during a certain time and place.

Historical context

400

What is Procedural Justice?

Procedural justice is the idea a fair process is used to resolve disputes and allocate resources.

500

the act of being fair and non-bias

 

equity

500

What is rectitude?

morally correct behaviour or thinking

500

Which context helps us understand what motivates people to behave as they did in the past.

Historical

500

Which type of justice highlights equality as a fundamental principle?

Distributive Justice