Terms

Question 1

Social justice

Answer 1

Social justice refers to the fair and equitable treatment and status of all individuals and groups within a society.

Question 2

safeguard justice

Answer 2

Safeguarding justice is a short-term measure of protection.

Question 3

protection rights

Answer 3

Protection rights refer to the legal safeguards and mechanisms put in place to ensure the recognition, promotion, and defense of human rights

Question 4

constitution

Answer 4

A constitution is a supreme law that outlines the national frame of government

Question 5

police agency

Answer 5

A police agency is a body of officers representing the civil authority of government

Question 6

jurisdiction

Answer 6

Jurisdiction is the legal term for the legal authority granted to a legal entity to enact justice.

Question 7

common law

Answer 7

Common law is a term used to refer to law that is developed through decisions of the court, rather than by relying solely on statutes or regulations.

Question 8

civil law

Answer 8

the system of law concerned with private relations between members of a community rather than criminal, military, or religious affairs: Contrasted with criminal law.

Question 9

religious law

Answer 9

Religious law refers to ethical and moral codes taught by religious traditions

Question 10

legislation

Answer 10

the preparing and enacting of laws by local, state, or national legislatures.

Question 11

social policy

Answer 11

Social policy is concerned with the ways societies across the world meet human needs for security, education, work, health and wellbeing.

Question 12

social welfare

Answer 12

Social welfare is a system of assistance programs that aim to ensure the well being of a nation’s citizens.

Question 13

lobbying

Answer 13

Lobbying refers to any attempt by individuals or private interest groups to influence the decisions of government.