The students should: 1. Distributive justice – refers to the extent to be able to articulate what justice and which society’s institutions ensure that fairness are; benefits and burdens are distributed among critique justice and fairness; and society’s members in ways that are fair and make use of justice and fairness. just. 2. Retributive (Corrective Justice) – it refers to the extent to which punishments are fair and WHAT IS JUSTICE? just. In general, punishments are held to be One of the first places we can look to see how just to the extent that they take into account fairness influences morality is in; relevant criteria such as seriousness of the crime and the intent of the criminal, and Justice is an action that is morally right and fair. discount irrelevant criteria such as race. 3. Compensatory Justice – refers to the extent It is an outcome that is fair, ethical and moral in to which people are fairly compensated for which reason and the commonly accepted law, their injuries by those who have injured both natural and civil, was applied wisely. them; just compensation is proportional to Justice means giving each person what he or she the loss inflicted on a person. deserves or, in more traditional terms, giving each Justice is a central part of ethics and should be person his or her due. Justice and fairness are given due consideration in our moral lives. closely related terms that are often today used interchangeably. Justice usually has been used with reference to a Defining Fairness standard or rightness, ability to make judgements that are not overly general but that are concrete Fairness and specific to a particular case. It can also be thought of as a modern catch-all Principles of Justice word that implies that something is moral, just, ethical, and utilitarian. It doesn’t mean it is perfect; The most fundamental principle of justice – one that it means that it is ethical, just and moral enough to has been widely accepted since it was first defined be “equitable” and “fair.” widely accepted since it was first defined by Aristotle more than two thousand years ago – is the Fairness often has been used with regard to an principle that: ability to judge without reference to one’s feelings or interests; it has also been used to refer to the “equals should be treated equally and unequals ability to make judgments that are not overly unequally.” general but that are concrete and specific to a particular case. In contemporary form, this principle is sometimes expressed as follows: “Individuals should be treated the same, unless References: they differ in ways that are relevant to the situation in which they are involved.” http://study.com/academy/lesson/the-morality-of- justice-fairness-taxation.html There different kind of justice. https://www.scu.edu/ethics/ethics-resources/ Distributive justice ethical-decision-making/justice-and-fairness/ Retributive and Corrective Justice http://factmyyth.com/fairness-justice-morality- Compensatory Justice ethics-utilitarianism/