What Is Community Justice, and What Are Its Central Characteristics

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Essay

What is community justice, and what are its central characteristics?

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Definitions:

Entitleds

Individuals who believe they deserve special treatment or privileges, regardless of their actual accomplishments or contributions.

Equity

The concept of fairness or justice in the distribution of resources or treatment of individuals.

Sensitives

Individuals or groups that show a heightened awareness or response to certain stimuli or environments.

Equity Theory

A theory of motivation and fairness that explains how individuals perceive and act upon their sense of equity or inequity within interpersonal relationships.