This is the 892nd most frequent Dutch word.
justitie
Justice or judiciary.
Here, 'justitie' is used to refer to the judicial system or authorities as an investigative body.
De justitie onderzocht de zaak grondig.
The judiciary thoroughly investigated the case.
Here, 'justitie' is used in a general sense to emphasize the principle of judicial independence.
Het is belangrijk dat de justitie onafhankelijk blijft.
It is important that the judiciary remains independent.
In this sentence, 'justitie' represents the institutional and systemic aspect of judiciary practices.