TY  - BOOK
AU  - Gibson,Bryan
AU  - Gordon,Winston
TI  - Introduction to the Magistrates Court
T2  - Introductory Series
SN  - 9781906534523
AV  - KD8276 -- .G53 2001eb 
U1  - 345.42012 
PY  - 2001///
CY  - Hook
PB  - Waterside Press
KW  - Police magistrates -- England
KW  - Police magistrates -- Wales
KW  - Criminal procedure -- England
KW  - Criminal procedure -- Wales
KW  - Criminal courts -- England
KW  - Criminal courts -- Wales
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - Cover -- CONTENTS -- Preface -- Magistrates' Courts in Outline -- Magistrates, Chief Executives and Justices' Clerks -- Powers, Procedures, Fairness and Human Rights -- Criminal Cases and Evidence -- Sentencing -- The Youth Court and Youth Offending Teams -- The Family Proceedings Court and CAFCASS -- Licensing Matters -- Some Common Procedures -- Law, Lawyers and State Funded Legal Representation -- Appeal -- A Quality Service -- Glossary of Words, Phrases, Acronyms and Abbreviations -- Index
N2  - The fourth edition of this popular work contains a basic explanation of the work of the magistrates' court and an outline of jurisdiction, procedures, sentencing and other powers - plus proposals for reform. Contains a Glossary of Words, Phrases and Abbreviations 'The Language of the System'. This book also contains an extensive Glossary of Words, Phrases and Abbreviations - which sets out 'The language of the System' - and serves to open up the world of the magistrates' courts to newcomers. As such it is essential reading for anyone unfamiliar with magistrates' courts, joining the magistracy or, e.g. completing a project on those courts
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