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Law and justice - Coggle Diagram
Law and justice
Theories of justice
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Aristotle
Justice means equality, but only for those who are equal to begin with
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Distributive justice: Doing economic justice, should be done by law makers
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Types of justice
Procedural justice
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Example: judicial precedent, cases are treated equally but unjust outcomes can happen R v R
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- Equality before the law
- Right to a fair trial
- Right to appeal
Substantive justice
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Example: The practice statement 1966, objective recklessness was overruled by subjective recklessness
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- The law of equity
- General defences in criminal law