Welcome!

Lay Magistrates Recruitment Campaign – 2014

Proposal

I propose the following to be used as a recruitment campaign. This PowerPoint

presentation will be used in upper schools, universities and throughout the

entire recruitment campaign across England and Wales.

Please refer to instructions before playing the presentation. As this will be vital

on the impact.

Why am I here?

• We are recruiting new members to become Lay Magistrates!

How does this effect me?

WE WANT YOU!

But I’m too young to be a Lay Magistrate

You need to be

to apply!

I’m not white so I can’t be a Lay

Magistrate?

It doesn’t matter if you’re Black – White – Chinese – AsianWE WANT TO HEAR FROM YOU!

I’m a women so I can’t be a Lay

Magistrate?

YES YOU CAN!

YOU can be a Lay Magistrate!

But…………………………………..

What is a Lay Magistrate and what will I

do?

You can grant bail and let people out on strict conditions!

I have no qualifications!!!!!

No qualifications

needed

Full training given

Advised by Legal and qualified

court clerks

Do you have the 6 key

qualities?

The following short video

will help you decide…..

Meet Jenny

How do I apply?Visit

https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/beco

me-a-magistrate-application-form

Then download the application form – it looks like

this:

Good Luck!

BibliographyMcmann, R., 2011. Magistrate Six key Qualities. [Online]

Available at: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y1UlobbDtik

[Accessed 23 November 2014].

GOV.UK, 2014. Become a Magistrate. [Online]

Available at: https://www.gov.uk/become-magistrate/what-magistrates-do

[Accessed 23 November 2014].