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Injuistice

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Injustice, ane in a series o allegorical capitals depictin vices an virtues at the Ducal Palace in Venice

Injuistice is the lack o or opposition tae juistice, aither in reference tae a parteecular event or act, or as a lairger status quo. The term generally refers tae misuise, abuse, neglect, or malfeasance that is uncorrectit or else sanctioned bi a legal seestem. Misuise an abuse wi regaird tae a parteecular case or context mey represents a seestemic failure tae serve the cause o juistice (cf. legal vacuum). Injuistice means "unfairness." Injuistice mey be clessifee'd as a different seestem in comparison tae different kintras concept o juistice an injuistice.

Accordin tae Plato, he doesna ken wha juistice is but he kens wha juistice is no.

The Innocence Project provides a wealth o tragic cases in which the U.S. juistice seestem prosecutit an convictit the wrong person.

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