Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
administer-justice
phrase
/ədˈmɪnɪstər ˈdʒʌstɪs/
Definition
Administering justice refers to the process of enforcing laws and ensuring fairness and equity in legal proceedings.
Examples
- The courts exist to administer justice fairly and impartially.
- Every citizen has the right to have justice administered in a transparent manner.
- Programs aimed at administering justice are vital for maintaining public trust in the legal system.
Meaning
The act of applying laws to uphold what is right and punishing wrongdoing in society.
Synonyms
- Deliver justice
- Uphold the law
- Dispense justice
- Enforce laws
