The Magistrates' Court
Title | The Magistrates' Court PDF eBook |
Author | Bryan Gibson |
Publisher | Waterside Press |
Pages | 195 |
Release | 2009 |
Genre | History |
ISBN | 1904380522 |
Introduction to the Magistrates' Court was an instant success in the UK when it was first published 20 years ago and it has remained the leading work of its kind ever since. It has been consistently rated 'excellent' by reviewers. This fully revised fifth edition takes into account the wide scale changes in the UK which have affected the work of Justices of the Peace in recent years. It contains a unique insight and is highly readable for both newcomers and experienced criminal justice practitioners. The book contains an extensive Glossary of Words, Phrases, Acronyms and Abbreviations — the language of the system — which will be of particular use to people coming into contact with the magistrates' courts for the first time. It is fully indexed and includes a guide to further reading, as well as useful internet links.
Introduction to the Magistrates Court
Title | Introduction to the Magistrates Court PDF eBook |
Author | Bryan Gibson |
Publisher | Waterside Press |
Pages | 194 |
Release | 2001-09-01 |
Genre | Law |
ISBN | 1906534527 |
The UK system of local justice explained in a book that has been constantly in demand through four editions - and is used by many courts in the training of justices of the peace. An excellent introduction.
Introduction to the Magistrates Court
Title | Introduction to the Magistrates Court PDF eBook |
Author | Matthew Hickling |
Publisher | |
Pages | |
Release | 1996-12-31 |
Genre | |
ISBN | 9781858111278 |
This tape is designed to provide an introduction to the place and role of the magistrates' courts within the criminal process. Ideal for those teaching or training non-lawyers, it is simply and clearly structured and avoids any jargon to make it as easy as possible to use.
Introduction to the Magistrates' Court
Title | Introduction to the Magistrates' Court PDF eBook |
Author | Bryan Gibson |
Publisher | |
Pages | 132 |
Release | 1990 |
Genre | Police magistrates |
ISBN | 9781872870014 |
Essential Magistrates Courts Law
Title | Essential Magistrates Courts Law PDF eBook |
Author | Howard Riddle |
Publisher | Waterside Press |
Pages | 257 |
Release | 2019 |
Genre | Law |
ISBN | 1909976687 |
In this concise and valuable book the authors distil their vast expertise for the benefit of all those needing quick and targeted points of reference on key aspects of magistrates’ court law, whether as newcomers, justices, legal advisers, or criminal practitioners. Hugely informed and presented in an accessible format, it explains the central law, practice and procedure of these courts. The framework of summary justice has changed comprehensively in the past decade in terms of evidence, procedure, guidelines, sentencing, training and the fair but efficient expedition of cases. This book sets out these developments as well as inescapable aspects of case management. Gathers core information in one place. Sets out key processes in a manageable and readable way. Reviews 'Readable and blissfully concise... There are some nuggets for every reader, however much we might think we know... An excellent addition to the bookshelf at a modest price'-- The Law Society Gazette (external link). ‘Howard Riddle and Robert Zara have effectively produced a must-read for any judge, magistrate or lawyer practising in the magistrates’ courts. This book will become the reference book to carry to court … We thoroughly recommend it to all new judges, deputies and magistrates’— Emma Arbuthnot, Senior District Judge (Chief Magistrate) for England and Wales; John Bache, Chairman of the Magistrates Association; Duncan Webster, Chairman, Magistrates’ Leadership Executive. ‘A very clear, succinct and practical guide which would be of great value to a pupil or junior practitioner finding their feet’— Anna Banfield, BPP. ‘How useful your book is and how clear and well written I have found it. Undoubtedly an extremely useful resource’— Tom Lees JP, Greater Manchester.
An Introduction to the Duties of Magistrates and Justices of the Peace
Title | An Introduction to the Duties of Magistrates and Justices of the Peace PDF eBook |
Author | Peter Benson Maxwell |
Publisher | |
Pages | 382 |
Release | 1871 |
Genre | Justices of the peace |
ISBN |
An Elementary Introduction to the Work of a Magistrates' Court
Title | An Elementary Introduction to the Work of a Magistrates' Court PDF eBook |
Author | Colin E. Jones |
Publisher | |
Pages | 26 |
Release | 1974 |
Genre | Justices of the peace |
ISBN | 9780859920018 |