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Magistrates
Insight
Does remand turn magistrates’ courts into the “Wild West”?
Courts
20 Nov 2023
Insight
The lone defendant – facing prison without a lawyer
Court backlog
14 Sep 2023
Insight
Seen but not heard: is justice open if you can’t hear it?
Courts
29 Aug 2023
Insight
Why I decided to become a courtwatcher
Courts
11 Aug 2023
Podcast
Ep23: Can the judiciary become anti-racist?
Courts
04 Aug 2023
Insight
The new recruitment process for magistrates has failed
Judiciary
31 Jul 2023
Insight
Eyes on the court – CourtWatch comes to London
Courts
02 May 2023
Insight
Keeping the wheels of justice turning – magistrates’ views on justice in the pandemic
Covid-19
11 Apr 2022
Insight
Does the defendant in the magistrates’ court get a fair hearing?
Courts
22 Dec 2021
Insight
Do people care about judicial and magistrates’ diversity any more?
Government
22 Sep 2020
Insight
Why leadership magistrates should be representatives of the people
Magistrates
14 Jul 2019
Insight
The magistracy is withering on the vine. Can and should it be revived?
Courts
18 Jun 2019
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