650 years of the office of Justice of the Peace/Magistrate

Lambert, Alan (2011) 650 years of the office of Justice of the Peace/Magistrate. Amicus Curiae, 2011 (88). pp. 5-9.

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An examination of the origins and history of magistracy in England and Wales and the UK as the only lay judges in the world with the power to sentence people to prison. Article by Alan Lambert JP.

Item Type	Article
Keywords	Legal history, England, Wales, Magistracy, Justices of the peace
Subjects	Law
Divisions	Institute of Advanced Legal Studies
Date Deposited	14 Aug 2012 15:30
Last Modified	05 Aug 2024 23:12