But of course, justice and mercy are demands made by all religions, placed on all people and all societies. Simply knowing proper definitions won’t in itself help us to achieve these virtues, of ...

The law ought not to be just about justice. In the words of Abraham Lincoln, “I have always found that mercy bears richer fruits than strict justice”.

These passages emphasize mercy, redemption, and the sanctity of human life. The story of Cain in Genesis 4:15 demonstrates God’s preference for redemption over retribution.

“Justice has been done, but mercy has been experienced by me to get the third party that stepped into the situation and paid the penalty on my behalf.” ...

Bryan Hagerich, of Somerset, went on a family vacation to Turks and Caicos. He was detained and faces 12 prison years at sentencing at end of May.

I recently published a law review article in the Texas Law Review 's symposium on mercy and the law, concerning the proper role of crime victims in the criminal justice process.

FILE - Death row inmate Taberon Honie leaves the Utah Board of Pardons commutation hearing on July 22, 2024, at the Utah State Correctional Facility, in Salt Lake City. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer, Pool ...

Stevenson reflects on inequities in justice system 10 years after release of ‘Just Mercy’ Dec 11, 2024 6:10 PM EDT By — Geoff Bennett By — Stephanie Kotuby By — Alexa Gold ...

May we be agents of justice, vessels of mercy, and defenders of dignity. Let us declare, with every word and action, that we will not stand idly by as the most vulnerable among us are victimized ...

Rep. Jonathan Jackson (D-Ill.) said he hopes President Trump’s “border czar,” Tom Homan, will carry out the immigration enforcement operations with “justice and mercy.” In an interview ...