A History of Justices of Peace in Victoria
$34.25
From the Community, for the Community.
This first book from RVAHJ is compelling reading for all Honorary Justices and anybody interested in the Justice system in Victoria.
JPs and BJs are dedicated people from the Community for the Community, who give their time to others and help those in need. This is a great read with plenty of stories through the years that shows how connected JPs are to those in their local community. This is not only a great book to read – it is also a fantastic reference and important historical publication.
Note:
i) Stock has arrived in the first week of December 2021 as planned.
ii) Plus – Postage & Handling – updated details 10/12/21, flat rate of $15 for 1 book the 1st book, then $19 for 2, $23 for 3 – please call for a shipping quote for larger quantities.
A History of Honorary Justices describes the evolution of the role in Victoria and recognises the way it has adapted to social and cultural changes.
Explore how JPs emerged as the leading justice officers in the new colonies; the readings of The Riot Act and the rise of women to the Magisterial Bench.