Publisher's Synopsis
""An Introduction To The Duties Of Magistrates And Justices Of The Peace"" is a comprehensive guidebook written by Peter Benson Maxwell in the year 1871. The book is designed to provide a detailed overview of the duties and responsibilities of magistrates and justices of the peace in England and Wales. The book discusses the legal framework and history of the role of magistrates and justices of the peace, as well as their jurisdiction, powers, and duties. It covers a wide range of topics, including the administration of justice, the criminal justice system, the maintenance of public order, and the protection of individual rights and freedoms.The author also provides practical guidance on how to perform the duties of a magistrate or justice of the peace, including how to conduct trials, issue warrants, and make decisions on matters such as bail and sentencing. The book also includes a glossary of legal terms and a list of relevant statutes and cases.Overall, ""An Introduction To The Duties Of Magistrates And Justices Of The Peace"" is an essential resource for anyone seeking to understand the role and responsibilities of magistrates and justices of the peace in the English legal system. It provides a thorough and informative overview of the subject matter, making it an invaluable reference for legal professionals, students, and anyone with an interest in the law.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
