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# Expense of Justice
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## Definition
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The sovereign's financial obligation to establish and maintain an exact administration of justice that protects every member of society from the injustice or oppression of every other member.
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## Source Chapter
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Book V, Chapter 1
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## Context
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The second of the sovereign's three primary duties, following the expense of defence and preceding the expense of public works, forming a crucial component of civil government's role in protecting property and maintaining social order.
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## Economic Domain
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Regulation
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