Justice as an element of the legal field

The material of this article is devoted to basic concepts in jurisprudence, namely the "justice" and "law". peculiarities each them were analyzed they demarcated according certain characteristic principles. It was investigated revealed which these derived from other, i.e. a constituent element larger system. scientific clarifies concept basic. central issue relationship between two concepts, that is, whether are identical or on contrary, one prevails over other when considering applying norms law. author defines role modern legal system shows its evolution within framework development society. main achievement research finding deterministic definition "justice". defined as moral category positive law, part economic, political social relations. This definition, turn, allows us distinguish natural law jurisprudence. Law must always coexist with justice, because it criterion for evaluation. should be noted high relevance state. still not resolved needs deeper analysis clarification, especially conditions total integration Ukrainian legislative into international examines various interpretations have been formed long period society question application system, due multifaceted nature, subject by scientists fields specialties. became life philosophers lawyers, sociologists psychologists, even representatives economics mathematics. At same time, large number studies did build unified approach classifications categories. Therefore, relevant, problem justice fundamental principles formation foundations statehood national