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| The principle of fairness; the ideal of moral equity. |
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| An ideal that embraces all aspects of civilized life and that is linked to fundamental notions of fairness and to cultural beliefs about right and wrong |
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| refers to the aspects of social justice that concern violations of the criminal law. |
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| A criminal justice perspective that assumes that the system's components work together harmoniously to achieve the social product we call justice. |
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| A criminal justice perspective that assumes that the system's components function primarily to serve their own interests. |
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| A criminal justice perspective that emphasizes individual rights at all stages of justice system processing. |
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| A criminal justice perspective that emphasizes the efficient arrest and conviction of criminal offenders. |
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| Scientific study of the causes and prevention of crime and the rehabilitation and punishment of offenders. |
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