1. Take a few minutes to define this term in your notebook.
10/13 & 10/14: What is justice?
Take a few minutes to define this term in your notebook.

2. Ebola Screenings at US Airports Begin
Just or Unjust?
Based on your definition, are the following actions at US airports just?
Ebola Screenings at US Airports Begin

3. Mom gives bullying daughter a unique punishment
Just or Unjust?
Based on your definition, and on your own personal morals, is this punishment just?
Mom gives bullying daughter a unique punishment

4. From Dictionary.com (refine your definition)
1. the quality of being just; righteousness, equitableness, or moral rightness: to uphold the justice of a cause. 2. rightfulness or lawfulness, as of a claim or title; justness of ground or reason: to complain with justice. 3. the moral principle determining just conduct. 4. conformity to this principle, as manifested in conduct; just conduct, dealing, or treatment. 5. the administering of deserved punishment or reward. 6. the maintenance or administration of what is just by law, as by judicial or other proceedings: a court of justice. 7. judgment of persons or causes by judicial process: to administer justice in a community.

5. Merriam Webster (relate to your own life)
1 a: the maintenance or administration of what is just especially by the impartial adjustment of conflicting claims or the assignment of merited rewards or punishments b: judge c: the administration of law; especially: the establishment or determination of rights according to the rules of law or equity 2 a: the quality of being just, impartial, or fair b (1): the principle or ideal of just dealing or right action (2): conformity to this principle or ideal : righteousness c: the quality of conforming to law 3 : conformity to truth, fact, or reason : correctness

6. 10/13 & 10/14: What is Justice in my life?
Write a story about a time in your life when you feel that either a grave injustice has been done to you or when justice has prevailed for you.
In your story, describe:
What happened.
How it relates to justice (or injustice).
Your reaction to the situation. Why you are happy with what happened or what you wish had happened.