Scales of Justice
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Scales of Justice can refer to:
- JusticeJusticeJustice is a concept of moral rightness based on ethics, rationality, law, natural law, religion, or equity, along with the punishment of the breach of said ethics; justice is the act of being just and/or fair.-Concept of justice:...
- Scales held by Lady JusticeLady JusticeLady Justice |Dike]]) is an allegorical personification of the moral force in judicial systems.-Depiction:The personification of justice balancing the scales of truth and fairness dates back to the Goddess Maat, and later Isis, of ancient Egypt. The Hellenic deities Themis and Dike were later...
symbolizing the measure of a case's support and opposition - Scales of Justice (TV miniseries)Scales of Justice (TV miniseries)Scales of Justice is a three-part Australian drama miniseries, made in 1983 by director Michael Jenkins. Scales of Justice was one of the most controversial Australian mini-series ever produced, examining corruption in all levels of law enforcement....
, a 1983 Australian television drama - Scales of Justice (TV series), a 1990 American series
- Scales of Justice (song), by Avantasia from album The Wicked Symphony.
- Scales of Justice (novel)Scales of Justice (novel)Scales of Justice is a detective novel by Ngaio Marsh; it is the eighteenth novel to feature Roderick Alleyn, and was first published in 1955. The plot concerns the murder of Colonel Carterette, an enthusiastic fisherman in charge of publishing the controversial memoirs of the local baronet....
, a novel by New Zealand writer Ngaio Marsh featuring her character Inspector Roderick AlleynRoderick AlleynRoderick Alleyn is a fictional character who first appeared in 1934. He is the policeman hero of the 32 detective novels of Ngaio Marsh. Marsh and her gentleman detective belong firmly in the Golden Age of Detective Fiction, although the last Alleyn novel, Light Thickens, was published as late as... - The Scales of Justice (radio program), a Canadian radio series (1982-1989)
- Scales of Justice (novel), a novel by Dan Fenner.