ISBN-13: 9780747561835 / Angielski / Miękka / 2003 / 304 str.
Provides an insightful account of just how the magistracy works. This book shows how lay magistrates deal with more than 95 per cent of all criminal cases in England and Wales, yet they are all volunteers, drawn from local communities, with no legal training or special qualifications, and are not paid a penny for what they do.