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

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  • Alan Lambert

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.14296/ac.v2011i88.1668

Keywords:

Legal history, England, Wales, Magistracy, Justices of the peace

Abstract

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.

 

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