A justice of the peace (JP) is a judicial officer of a lower court, elected or appointed by means of a commission (letters patent) to keep the peace. In...

"No justice, no peace" is a political slogan which originated during protests against acts of ethnic violence against African Americans. Its precise meaning...

A justice of the peace court is the lowest authoritative type of criminal court in Scotland. The court operates under summary procedure and deals primarily...

Justice and Peace may refer to the ideal of peace based on justice, or to institutions working towards this ideal such as: Justice and Peace Alliance (Kuwait)...

Court and Justice of the Peace Court Airdrie Sheriff Court and Justice of the Peace Court Annexe Alloa Sheriff Court and Justice of the Peace Court Ayr...

institution of the office of Justice of the Peace. In England, Wales and Northern Ireland, breach of the peace is descended from the Justices of the Peace Act...

for Peace and Justice (UFPJ) is a coalition of more than 1,300 international and U.S.-based organizations opposed to "our government's policy of permanent...

The Justices of the Peace Act 1361 (34 Edw. 3. c. 1) is an Act of the Parliament of England. The Act, although amended, remains enforceable in England...

The Green Mountain Peace and Justice Party (GMPJP), known as the Liberty Union Party (LUP) until 2021, is a political party active in the U.S. state of...

justices to the positions of Associate Chief Justice and Associate Chief Justice-Coordinator of Justices of the Peace of the Ontario Court of Justice...

sheriffs. In 2014, Justice of the Peace courts replaced the previous district courts. In Justice of the Peace courts, lay justices of the peace work with a legally...

types of magistrates in England and Wales: Justices of the Peace, and District Judges (formerly known as stipendiary magistrates). Justices of the peace (JPs)...

democratisation, human rights, social justice, welfare, development, and producing sustainable forms of peace. A proliferation of international organisations,...

The justice of the peace (Dutch: vredegerecht, French: justice de paix, German: Friedensgericht) is the small claims court in the judicial system of Belgium...

on the lesser burden of proof of civil law.[citation needed] A peace bond can be issued by a criminal court judge or a Justice of the Peace. A peace bond...

The National Memorial for Peace and Justice, informally known as the National Lynching Memorial, is a memorial to commemorate the black victims of lynching...

Members group of Peace and Justice (Korean: 평화와 정의의 의원 모임), or Peace and Justice (Korean: 평화와 정의) for short, is a South Korean parliamentary grouping that...

years, postmaster, Justice of the Peace, and author. His claim to fame was as a ghostwriter of the book, The Authentic Life of Billy, the Kid, by Pat F. Garrett...

The justice of the peace was a court official that existed at the county or district level in from the colonial period of the Province of North Carolina...

way off the mountain, they climbed to the 9,000 foot level of the mountain. In the summer of 1850, Barlow was appointed Justice of the Peace for Clackamas...

The Justice and Peace Alliance (Arabic: تجمع العدالة والسلام), sometimes translated as the Justice and Peace Gathering, is a moderate Shi'a political bloc...

enforcing the king's peace (besides the king himself) included the King's Bench and various local officials, including the sheriff, coroner, justice of the peace...

to High Courts of Justice, and also act as courts of second instance (appeal) in relation to rulings by Justices of the Peace. Judges of first instance...

referendum. Since December 2020, Lockwood has served as a Justice of the Peace in the state of Victoria. Lockwood was born in 1977 in Wellington, New Zealand...

The courts of Scotland (Scottish Gaelic: Cùirtean na h-Alba) are responsible for administration of justice in Scotland, under statutory, common law and...

of the Justice of the Peace of the town of Lincoln, John B. Wilson. Justice of the Peace Wilson issued warrants for the arrests of John Tunstall's killers...

Montreal trader, justice of the peace, political prisoner and epistle writer of French Huguenot origin. Pierre du Calvet was born in the Summer of 1735 in Caussade...

train fare evasion etc) can be dealt with by a single justice of the peace under the single justice procedure. Defendants may hire a solicitor or barrister...

In the judiciary of Russia an office of the magistrate or justice of the peace (мировой судья), is a judge that handles minor civil and criminal cases...

are required in support of each crucial fact before an accused can be convicted. In Scotland there are justice of the peace courts and sheriff courts...