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SS3 · Justice & Fairness · CHS/JF — SS3.04

Justice & Fairness

This topic covers social justice, equity, and the rule of law.

What students will learn

  • By the end of this lesson, students should be able to:
  • Define justice, fairness, and distinguish clearly between equality and equity.
  • Explain four major dimensions of justice (distributive, retributive, restorative, and social justice).
  • Outline the three fundamental principles of the Rule of Law as formulated by Professor A.V. Dicey.
  • Discuss four reasons why justice and the rule of law are essential for national development in Nigeria.

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