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Administration of Justice Definition: What is Administration of Justice? Administration means management and justice means to right and fair treatment. By the administration of justice is meant the maintenance of right with in a political community by means of the physical force of the state. Definition of Administration of JusticeThere are three ideas to define administration of justice  Political organized society  Physical force of the state and  Maintenance of right as the object In other words, the administration of justice by the state is a permanent necessity and a primary function of the state, the purpose for which it exists. Why Justices is Required? A man by nature is a fighting animal and is moved by his own interest and passions. So without a common power to keep him right on track in the society, it is very difficult for individuals to live peacefully in a society. A society where the state power is never called into actual exercise, it is very difficult to attain the civilization in the society. When a powerful persons does whatever he likes according to the law of jungle “Might is Right”. To control this situation there must be the element of force, and this can be achieved through the instrument of law, when people habitually bow before the law. Thus, it is suggested that physical force should be always present and operative for the maintenance of law and order

The personnel, activity and structure of the justice system - courts and police - in the detection, investigation, apprehension, interviewing and trial of persons suspected of crime.

1. Introduction Administration of justice is a subject of high social and political importance, linked to the broader field of public administration, but it has hardly been studied.. Administration of justice, with particular reference to the criminal law, is a compendious term that stands for all the complexes of activity that operate to bring the substantive law of crime to bear, or to keep it from coming to bear, on persons who are suspected of having committed crimes. It refers to the rules of law that govern the detection, investigation, apprehension, interviewing and trial of persons suspected of crime and those persons whose responsibility it is to work within these rules. The administration of justice is not confined to the courts; it encompasses officers of the law and others whose duties are necessary to ensure that the courts function effectively. The concern of the administration of justice is the fair, just and impartial upholding of rights, and punishment of wrongs, according to the rule of law....