= the act of giving a verdict on a case or person in a dispute and ensure that the verdict is implemented, which, ideally, results in vindication for the innocent and punishment for the guilty; this can only be done by someone in authority, such as a judge or ruler or even God himself
judgment, justice
Conflict
= a situation where one party has a dispute with another party, and is looking for a legal ruling in which they receive what they consider to be rightfully theirs