Up front I’ll concede that today’s lead topic above consists of my layman’s ramblings on a societal issue that is very complex, complicated, technical, even profound.
But like most profound issues which occupy human intellect, justice is originally derived from fundamental reasoning, basic human behaviour and reactions – hopefully even honourable ones.
Dictionaries and definitions indicate that justice, as a concept, has to do with that which is “just” preferably derived from fairness, impartiality and that which is legally and morally right. Justice in the more legal sense of course, is the administration of law; hopefully based on what is just. The law here trumps morality! Frankly Speaking, Guyanese rarely treat justice as “fairness” or