Politicized justice is a term that comprises of changing the criminal justice process to accomplish specific political ends. It is typically done to punish enemies of the rule in power or done to discourage others from joining those enemies. This can occur in every country of the world. It can involve trying to get publicity for reasons that are supported by a regime’s enemies as well. An example of politicized justice would be the treatment of the people involved in the 1989 Tiananmen Square incident in China (Dammer, Albanese, & Commonwealth, 2013). This incident is where Chinese troops took Tiananmen Square. It was a call by protestors to get the Chinese Communist Party leaders that were too repressive to resign. The troops fired aimlessly
