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   Magistrates
   Ordinary men or women generally possessing no formal legal training who are selected from the population and appointed to act as peer judges of those accused of summary offences. See also Stipendiary Magistrate.
   Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20474
   
   
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   magistrates
   The decuriones on the council in any town competed for annually elected magistracies. The 2 most senior were the duoviri iuri dicundo. They were in charge of the council and justice in the canton. Aediles dealt with public services. In the coloniae there were quaestores to administer finances. The s...
   Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/visitor-contributions.php
   
   
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   magistrates
   People who preside over certain types of courts.
   Found op http://www.movinghere.org.uk/help/glossary.htm
   
   
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   Magistrates
   [comics] The Magistrates are the police force of the fictional nation of Genosha in the Marvel Comics Universe. They were created by Chris Claremont and debuted in Uncanny X-Men #235 (October 1988). == Major members == == History == Before magneto came into power, the genoshan government ope...
   Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Magistrates_(comics)
   
   
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   Magistrates
   [band] Magistrates are an indie-soul quartet hailing from Essex, England. ==Members== ==History== Paul and Mark played in various bands whilst growing up together, including performing under the name Echelon in 2006 and as Mixed Business with Andrew Grant. After a change to the current line-...
   Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Magistrates_(band)
   
   

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