Topic: Case studies
Why diversity in the magistracy matters
With over 20 years of magistrates’ experience, London-based IT expert Kevin talks about his inspiring journey to becoming a magistrate in the criminal court. Being severely sight impaired, Kevin took it upon himself to set a precedent.
Why I volunteer in the family court
As a magistrate, you can choose whether to sit in a criminal or family court. We spoke to Sam about why he decided to join the latter.
The reward of being a magistrate
Aruj shares her thoughts on becoming a magistrate and what she enjoys about the role.
Becoming a magistrate at 19
From a young age Luke wanted to be part of making the change he wished to see. Now in his 30's he believes becoming a magistrate is one of the most rewarding things he's ever done.