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... > social science subjects > criminology and criminal justice > criminology > law and society > anthropology of law > violence and justice
... > social science subjects > politics and international relations > political science > law and courts > law and society > anthropology of law > violence and justice

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violence and justice  

Definition

  • Scholars have considered the relation between violence and justice as an empirical issue or as a normative issue. If we ask, “What is the relation between (people's conception of) justice and their proclivity to engage in violence?” then it is an empirical issue. [Source: Encyclopedia of Law & Society: American and Global Perspectives; Violence and Justice]

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-RPR6XXMK-H

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