Does not always mean fairness in the law
The word you're looking for is "justice." It refers to the concept of upholding fairness and impartiality in accordance with the law.
The law is designed to be fair and just, but it can be biased or imperfect at times due to various factors like societal norms, interpretations, and individual biases. Efforts are continually being made to improve the law to ensure fairness and equality for all.
White is used on the flag of the United States to signify purity. The purity of the American ideals of fairness, rule of law, and diligence.
equal & fairness
Teachers should show fairness to all students.Students questioned the fairness of having four hours of homework.The justice system does not always model fairness.
Im surprised to have found only one mention of fairness in the Bible.Proverbs 29:14If a king judges the poor with fairness, his throne will always be secure.
Cheif Justice Earl Warren wanted all inquiries to always be based on facts and evidence, and not opinions. This established a legacy of fairness in law.
Every mentally competent human on the planet instinctively knows what fundamental fairness is. It is the opposite of what you think/feel when you are being treated unfairly. Legally, it means that the law must be applied as equally and intelligently as possible to all persons who come before it, as equality and even-handed treatment equal fundamental fairness.
I'm not even going to dignify that with an answer.
it's Justice
offers direction based on "fairness," or what is "right," not law.
1. Equality before the law. (Motto of the state of Nebraska.)