Mrs Justice Bacon DBE
Kelyn Bacon was born in Mumbai and moved to England as a child. She attended local state schools in Somerset, before studying law at Oxford University and Konstanz University, followed by a Masters…
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Lord Chief Justice’s Annual Report 2020
…ncluding judicial diversity, courts and tribunals modernisation, judicial training, engagement with schools and the work of each of the jurisdictions. The Lord Chief Justice’s Annual Report 2020 can…
Schools Engagement news
Judge helps students stay safe and learn about the courts
…and the courts. Explaining more about his course, Judge Horton said: “In the case of the inner-city schools, the courses are aimed to allow the children to recognise that they have the skills and to…
The Modern Judiciary: Relaunch of online course
…e and FutureLearn are also pleased to be able to offer free upgraded access to the course to all UK schools. The course will start from 29 June for five weeks, and participants can register to take…
Coronavirus (COVID-19): Message from the Lord Chief Justice to judges in the Civil and Family Courts
…e doing. But as I have said before, it will not be business as usual. Yesterday’s announcement that schools will be closing three weeks early coupled with the need for those over 70 and with health…
Lord Chief Justice offers schools a chance to hear from judges
…to all students, from whatever background, they could be the lawyers and judges of the future.” The schools’ engagement programme is backed up by online resources that are available to schools and…
Pupils learn more about judiciary at Schools Question Time event
…n to visit the courts in England and Wales. Work has also been taking place to get more judges into schools to explain the justice system and bust some of the myths around their role. The Judicial…
Lord Chief Justice Visits Dagenham School to talk to pupils about the role of the judiciary
…ittle idea of what goes on unless they find themselves in the system. “I want to make it easier for schools to help teach pupils about the justice system, and how it really works – I want to invite…
Lord Chief Justice’s Annual Report 2019
…ecruitment to the Bench, building on the work of Diversity and Community Relations Judges who visit schools, the launch of the Massive Online Open Course explaining the workings of the judiciary to…