Download or read book The Magistrates Court written by Bryan Gibson and published by Waterside Press. This book was released on 2009-05-18 with total page 195 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A simple speedy summary, this fully revised Fifth Edition takes account of the wide scale changes which have affected the work of Justices of the Peace and their courts in recent years. A unique handbook - Consistently rated excellent by reviewers - Especially useful for newcomers to the topic A most useful introduction that can be used alongside other training materials or as an ideal self-study guide. Also includes a Timeline and an extensive Glossary of Words, Phrases, Acronyms and Abbreviations - the language of the system - which will be of particular use to people wishing to quickly get to grips with the terminology of the magistrates courts. * Topics covered include: * the history of the magistracy and its robust heritage * the modern-day magistrates' court * recent changes in administration and powers * how people become JPs * their training, development, mentoring and appraisal * fundamental principals and tenets * the key relationship between JPs and their legal advisers * trial in the magistrates' court * summary justice, crime and anti-social behaviour * sentencing and connected items * guidelines, advice and judicial oversight * important rules and procedures * diversity, equality, fairness and human rights * relationship to the Crown Court (and other courts) * magistrates and district judges * reasoned decision-making * location within the wider Criminal Justice System * the role of the Ministry of Justice * the role of HM Court Service * adult courts, youth courts and family courts * road traffic and other 'specialist' areas * civil and 'non-police' matters * a range of 'everyday topics' * sample procedures * open justice, media reporting and public confidence * key committees, liaison arrangements and membership bodies * a wealth of further detail (but all 'uncluttered' by technical data). * Bryan Gibson is editor-in-chief, Waterside Press. He is a barrister, former co-editor of Justice of the Peace and a regular contributor to specialist journals. He was for 25 years a justices clerk and during much of that time an elected member of the Council of the Justices Clerks Society (and chair of its Criminal Law Committee). He is co-author (with Paul Cavadino) of The Criminal Justice System, author of The New Ministry of Justice, The New Home Office, and The Pocket A-Z of Criminal Justice (amongst many others). He has also written for The Guardian, The Stage and numerous journals including Justice of the Peace, The Independent Monitor, and Prison Journal. Mike Watkins is an experienced trainer of magistrates who has written materials for the Judicial Studies Board, Magistrates Association and Universities of Birmingham and Cambridge.
Download or read book Criminal Law and Practice of the State of New York written by New York (State) and published by . This book was released on 1932 with total page 2060 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book The Magistrate s Criminal Law written by Oliver Lorenzo Barbour and published by Arkose Press. This book was released on 2015-10-05 with total page 832 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Download or read book A Treatise on the Criminal Law and Criminal Courts of the State of New York written by Oliver Lorenzo Barbour and published by . This book was released on 1883 with total page 772 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Essential Magistrates Courts Law written by Howard Riddle and published by Waterside Press. This book was released on 2019 with total page 257 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.
Download or read book A Practical Guide to Police Magistrates and Justices of the Peace written by James Crankshaw and published by . This book was released on 1895 with total page 768 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book The Magistrate s Criminal Law written by Oliver L. Barbour and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2017-10-30 with total page 816 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from The Magistrate's Criminal Law: A Practical Treatise on the Jurisdiction, Duty, and Authority of Justices of the Peace in the State of New-York, in Criminal Cases; Containing Also a Summary of the Law Relative to Crimes and Punishments, With an Appendix of Forms of Proceedings As the book is intended mainly for the use of a class who are not very familiar with law books, or legal phraseology, it has been the aim of the author to avoid all unnecessary technicalities and Latin or law French phrases, except thow in such common use as to be generally understood. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
Download or read book Magistrates Handbook written by G. Feltoe and published by . This book was released on 1992 with total page 182 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Introduction to the Magistrates Court written by Bryan Gibson and published by Waterside Press. This book was released on 2001-09-01 with total page 194 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.
Download or read book Magistrates Manual Or Handy Book Compiled from the Revised Criminal Law Revised Statutes of Canada and Revised Statutes of Ontario 1887 with the Several Amendments Made Thereto written by J. T. Jones and published by . This book was released on 1889 with total page 432 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Criminal Procedure and Sentencing in the Magistrates Court written by Inigo Bing and published by . This book was released on 1990 with total page 290 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Balancing Justice A Magistrate s Journey written by Sean O'Connor and published by Sean O'Connor. This book was released on 2023-11-01 with total page 17 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Welcome to the world of magistracy, where justice is served, decisions are made, and lives are impacted. In this book, we will embark on a journey through the intricacies of magistracy, exploring the diverse cases, ethical considerations, impact on individuals and communities, challenges, rewards, and the significance of this vital role in the United Kingdom's justice system. Magistrates hold a position of great responsibility, entrusted with the task of dispensing justice and upholding the rule of law. They preside over a wide range of cases, from minor offences to more serious matters, making decisions that can shape the lives of individuals and the well-being of the community. Their role requires a delicate balance of fairness, impartiality, and integrity, as they navigate the complexities of the legal system. In this book, we will delve into the diverse cases that magistrates handle, ranging from criminal offences to civil disputes. We will explore the ethical considerations that guide their decision-making process, such as fairness, impartiality, and integrity. Understanding these principles is crucial in ensuring that justice is served and public trust is maintained.
Download or read book Crime and the Criminal Law written by Barbara Wootton and published by . This book was released on 1965 with total page 118 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book A Practical Guide to Police Magistrates and Justices of the Peace written by James Crankshaw and published by Legare Street Press. This book was released on 2023-07-18 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: James Crankshaw's practical guide to police magistrates and justices of the peace is an indispensable resource for anyone involved in law enforcement or criminal justice. This volume provides a clear and concise overview of the criminal law, and includes an alphabetical synopsis and analytical index for easy reference. Whether you're a seasoned law enforcement professional or a newcomer to the field, this book is a must-have. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Download or read book The Practice of Magistrates Courts written by Thomas William Saunders and published by Legare Street Press. This book was released on 2023-07-18 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This authoritative guide to the practice and procedure of magistrates' courts is essential reading for anyone involved in the criminal justice system. It covers everything from the jurisdiction of magistrates' courts to the preparation and presentation of a case. Thomas William Saunders draws on his extensive experience as a magistrate to provide clear and practical advice for both solicitors and laypeople. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
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