Sitting in judgment :
Darbyshire, Penny, 1952-
Sitting in judgment : the working lives of judges / Penny Darbyshire. - Oxford ; Portland, Or. : Hart Pub., 2011. - 466 p. ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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.
9781849462396 (cloth : alk. paper) 1849462399 (cloth : alk. paper)
2012359517
015821506 Uk
Judges--England.
Judges--Wales.
KD7285. / D37 2011
Sitting in judgment : the working lives of judges / Penny Darbyshire. - Oxford ; Portland, Or. : Hart Pub., 2011. - 466 p. ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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.
9781849462396 (cloth : alk. paper) 1849462399 (cloth : alk. paper)
2012359517
015821506 Uk
Judges--England.
Judges--Wales.
KD7285. / D37 2011