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The phrase "as a measure of justice" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing actions, policies, or decisions that are intended to promote fairness or equity in a situation.
Example: "The new law was implemented as a measure of justice to ensure that all citizens are treated equally under the law."
Alternatives: "as a means of fairness" or "as a form of equity."
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"While Colletta's sentencing served as a measure of justice, it did not, regrettably, undo the immense pain and suffering that he caused Mr. Leonik," said the Queens district attorney, Richard A. Brown, adding that, "Mr. Leonik today is literally a broken man, who has lost his livelihood and home, and is reduced to living out of his car".
England will regard it as a measure of justice for Frank Lampard's disallowed goal against Germany in Bloemfontein at the 2010 World Cup - but it was also an illustration of how they rode their luck for long periods in front of a predictably partisan home crowd.
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Recovering from conflict The vision and ambition of transitional justice is to enable societies that have been torn apart by conflict and violence to recover, and to empower individuals – victims, witnesses and perpetrators – to recount their experiences and agree on a measure of justice as a guide for their future.
The award of handball against Wilshere from Ronaldinho's cross appeared harsh, so a measure of justice was done as Hart saved his spot-kick then recovered superbly to scoop away the rebound.
The many victims of the 1992-95 war in Bosnia may now find a measure of justice that was missing, as the man allegedly most responsible for the genocide in Srebrenica is brought before an international court to face those he has so grievously harmed.
As a fallback, let's now assume that the state's newly minted ethics panel wanted to investigate Mr. Smith, and so exact a measure of justice.
The boys who raped the girl in Steubenville have had to face a measure of justice.
Today, the European court of human rights delivered a measure of justice to el-Masri.
Yesterday a measure of justice caught up with one of the Libyan perpetrators.
"We don't speak of justice, we speak of a measure of justice," said Gideon Taylor, executive vice president of the Jewish Claims Conference.
Hennessey provided a measure of justice by saving Larsson's poor penalty - and the scale of the reprieve was emphasised as Wolves equalised within seconds.
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