The examples of justice may be found in virtually every sphere of life, from qualification to get a student based on what you have studied or not to pay that charges a person according to their productivity or success.
For example, justice is served when a person physically assaults another, and has to be imprisoned by the judge. Also when someone commits a traffic violation and has to pay a fine as punishment.
From a theoretical point of view, justice is the legal or philosophical notion in which fairness, fairness and honesty are administered. The concept of justice may be different in each individual or group, since cultures usually depend on a common history, mythology and / or religion.
The ethics of each culture create values that influence the notion of justice; although there are some principles that can be considered as the same or almost the same in all cultures.
Retribution theories of justice refers to acts that deserve to be punished. Restorative justice is an approach to justice that focuses on restoring what is good and necessarily focuses on the needs of the victims and the guilty.
40 examples of justice
1- The client of a lawyer was judged correctly in the trial for the crime to which he was accused.
2- A man received a 20-year sentence in prison after raping a woman.
3- The case of violations against the rights of sovereignty and maritime spaces in the Caribbean Sea is presented.
4- The police immediately arrested a person for obstruction of justice.
5- Hermann Göring was brought to trial for war crimes and crimes against humanity; he was sentenced to death by hanging.
6- A man in Ivory Coast will face criminal charges for forcing his 11-year-old daughter into marriage.
7- The person was sentenced to 15 years in prison for having committed a culpable homicide.
8- The pharmaceutical company Eli Lilly pleaded guilty and had to pay 36 million dollars in connection with the illegal promotion of the pharmaceutical drug Evista.
9- The petition was initiated to indicate the provisional measures in the case of Equatorial Guinea versus France with respect to immunity and criminal proceedings.
10- The members of the municipal council and the minister of justice act in accordance with the laws of the municipal council.
11- Jeffrey Skilling, manager of Elron, was sentenced to 24 years in prison on charges of fraud.
12- Chile initiates proceedings against Bolivia thanks to the dispute regarding the status and use of the waters of the Silala.
13- Jean-Paul Akayesu was sentenced to life imprisonment for the acts committed during the Rwandan genocide.
14- The court ruled that part-time workers had been discriminated against and that these workers had the same rights as full-time employees.
15- The police arrested three armed people who had been hired to kidnap a woman and her son.
16- The father of a girl was convicted of murdering his daughter in what was described as "honor killing" in their culture.
17- The serial killer Martin Bryant, who admitted to murdering 35 people, was sentenced to a sentence of 1,035 years.
18- Walmart was found guilty of using a trademark and had to pay 32.5 million dollars to the Variety chain of stores.
19- Yugoslavia was brought to trial since three international crimes had been committed in its territory: genocide, war crimes and crimes against humanity
20- The Republic of India initiates proceedings against the Islamic Republic of Pakistan with regard to the Jadhav case.
21- A woman was arrested for driving a car while intoxicated.
22- Hamza Bendelladj was sentenced to 15 years in prison for stealing 400 million dollars from US banks.
23- The International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda condemned the offenses committed by Rwanda during the genocide that occurred in April 1994.
24- A man was convicted after abusing an eight-year-old boy with mental problems.
25- Ecuador initiated proceedings against Colombia regarding a dispute regarding the spread of Colombian toxic herbicides on Ecuadorian territory.
26- Andrew Fastow was charged with conspiracy charges in Elron's trial and was sentenced to 10 years in prison.
27- The mother and sister of a 19-year-old girl were arrested for tying her up during an assault on her person.
28- The three main figures in the Gürtel corruption case were sentenced to 13 years in prison.
29- A man was sentenced to six months in prison for committing bigamy.
30- Arizona police arrested an Iraqi woman for burning her daughter.
31- A company had to match the salary of a female chef who worked more hours than a male chef.
32- The murderer and creator of the Mason family cult, Charles Mason, was sentenced to life imprisonment.
33- A woman was able to appeal the judge's decision and her innocence could be proven.
34- The trial of the land and sea borders between Cameroon and Nigeria was carried out.
35- The woman was sentenced to 10 years in prison for having committed a non-culpable homicide.
36- Adolf Eichmann was sentenced to death in Israel for war crimes, being executed in 1962.
37- The Costco chain of stores had to pay more than 5.5 million dollars in damages to Tiffany's for copyright infringement.
38- A man was sentenced to 2 years in prison for stealing cars.
39- Hacker Lewis Martin was sentenced to two years in prison for committing hacking in the United Kingdom.
40- Yip Kai Foon was sentenced to 41 years in prison after stealing 51 million yuan from a bank in China.
References
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- Case examples. Recovered from ocvjc.org.
- Key figures in Spain huge Gürtel corruption case get 13 year jail terms. (2017) Recovered from elpais.com.
- Case highlights. Recovered from justice.gov.
- Action at national level: examples. Case studies on the gender pay gap. Recovered from ec.europa.eu.
- Case examples. Recovered from globaljusticeinitiative.wordpress.com.
- Longest prison sentences. Recovered from wikipedia.org.
- Top 10 trademark rullings of 2016. Recovered from law360.com.