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Sitting in judgment : the working lives of judges /

Author:
Penny Darbyshire.
Publication info:
Oxford ; Portland, Or. : Hart, 2011.
Format:
Book

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Osgoode Hall Law School Library

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KF 8775 D37 2011 		Available

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Subjects

Subject:
Judges » England.
Subject:
Judges » Wales.

More Details

Title:
Sitting in judgment : the working lives of judges / Penny Darbyshire.
Main Author:
Darbyshire, Penny, 1952-
Language:
English
Published:
Oxford ; Portland, Or. : Hart, 2011
Physical Description:
466 p. ; 24 cm.
Bibliography:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9781849462396
1849462399

Table of Contents

  • Introduction
  • Images of judges
  • Where do English and Welsh judges come from?
  • The first step on the ladder : becoming a part-time judge
  • Becoming Her Majesty's judge
  • Training
  • Judges' working personality
  • Criminal business : district judges in the magistrates' court
  • Criminal business : circuit judges in the crown court
  • Judges and juries
  • Civil business in the county court
  • Family judges : the patience of Job and the judgment of Solomon
  • High court business
  • The Court of Appeal
  • Brenda and the law lords transform into the Supremes
  • Judges on judges
  • Tools of the trade
  • The world of judges from 2011.