Justice

{
  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-015112",
  "term": "Justice",
  "field": "Environment",
  "definition": "1. \"Just as the principle of respect for persons finds expression in the requirements for consent, and the principle of beneficence in risk/benefit assessment, the principle of justice gives rise to moral requirements that there be fair procedures and outcomes in the selection of research subjects.\" - The Belmont Report.\n\n2. Treating people fairly.\n\n3. An ethical principle that obligates one to treat people fairly.",
  "references": [
    "EPA Human Subjects Research at EPA: Ethical Standards and Regulatory Requirements at http://www.epa.gov/osainter/phre/phre_course",
    "NIH National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences Glossary of Commonly Used Terms in Research Ethics"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/justice/"
}