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Showing 1 to 14 of 14 for “"Magistracy"”.
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Transforming the South African magistracy : how far have we come?
Word processed copy. Includes bibliographical references (leaves 105-110).
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Making women magistrates: feminism, citizenship and justice in England and Wales 1918-1950
… that this exercise of citizenship through the magistracy was an ongoing concern of feminists and of women’s organisations in the period. Not only did the magistracy change women by making them equal citizens, but also women changed the magistracy, by pioneering modern ideas in the work of the …
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La percepción de los ciudadanos respecto a la actuación del Consejo Nacional de la Magistratura, en los procesos de selección, nombramiento y ratificación de magistrados
… the performance of the National Council of the Magistracy, being this a transcendental institution in the justice system, since its main function is to carry out the processes of selection, appointment and ratification of magistrates. I consider it necessary to transform the current perception …
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A critical analysis of magistrates' experiences of the peer learning initiative in the KwaZulu-Natal courts : transcending apartheid judicial education?
… education.A brief analysis of the history of the magistracy in the context of the development of South Africa from colonisation, industrialisation, and apartheid to democracy is the basis for a characterisation of judicial education before 1994. The study draws on literature inthe sociology of …
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The Port Phillip magistrates, 1835-1851
… generally underestimated the significance of the magistracy. This dissertation undertakes a detailed legal examination of a sample of the cases brought before the magistrates of the Port Phillip District, as Victoria was then known, in the 1830s and 1840s. Extant magisterial records demonstrate …
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A experiência de decisão de juízes federais: para além dos autos
… from the narrative of those who exerts the magistracy. The proposition of listening to the judges was presented as another possibility of approximation between Psychology, Law and the Judiciary, unlike the traditional relationship based on expert opinions that was established between these …
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A society in transition: The Protestant community in Tyrone 1836-42
… changes within this area, especially within the magistracy, affected the upper classes, the very people that the lower classes looked to for guidance. How this guidance manifested itself is reflected on the political stage as part of the elite used the mob as a political tool to serve its own …
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The justices of the peace and the administration of local government in the East and West Ridings of Yorkshire between 1680 and 1750
… is devoted entirely to the work of the county magistracy. A thorough examination is made of the business of the Justices both in and out of sessions and the chapters concentrate on the preservation of law and order, the enforcement of regulations affecting manners, morals and religious beliefs, …
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Local government and society in early modern England: Hertfordshire and Essex, C. 1590-- 1630
… of the counties. For the most part, the magistracy did fulfill this function and the result was a marked continuity in local government and society. Although disorder could erupt on occasion, changes initiated by the central government caused the most tension in the shires. By the …
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Protestant jurisdictionalism and the nature of puritanism, c. 1559–1642
… Jewel described the godly role allotted to civil magistracy repeatedly as ‘our doctrine’. Through a series of thematic case studies, using printed debates, manuscript treatises, parliamentary records, and private letters, this thesis traces loyalty to this ecclesiology, emerging as a form of …
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The Byzantine system from within: a comparison of Procopius' Secret History and Lydus' On the Magistracies, and their presentation of the regime of Justinian
… reign of Justinian had become the most powerful magistracy in the empire).
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An evaluation of a social context training programme for South African magistrates
… changed after 1994, yet many members of the magistracy were ill-prepared for the new requirements of their job. The Law, Race and Gender Unit’s training programme was developed to increase magistrates’ awareness, knowledge and skills of the social context concerns of race and gender. The aim …
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Masculinity, Arms and Armour, and the Culture of Warfare in Sixteenth-Century Florence
… on records from the Otto di Guardia e Balia, the magistracy responsible for handling judicial and criminal affairs in Medicean Florence. I also rely on documents from the grand ducal Medici del Principato collection of letters. Contemporary legislation, account books, inventories, and material …
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A New Perspective on the Early Roman Dictatorship, 501-300 B.C.
According to sources writing during the late Republic, Roman dictators exercised supreme authority over all other magistrates in the Roman polity for the duration of their term. Modern scholars have followed this traditional paradigm. A close reading of narratives describing early dictatorships and …