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

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

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.

Creators: Lambert, Alan and
Subjects: Law
Keywords: Legal history, England, Wales, Magistracy, Justices of the peace
Divisions: Institute of Advanced Legal Studies
Collections: Amicus Curiae
Dates:
  • 2011 (published)

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