Trends in the Judiciary

Introduction; Part I: The Caribbean; 1. Interview with The Honourable Justice M.E. Birnie Stephenson, High Court Judge, The Commonwealth of Dominica; 2. Interview with the Honorable Justice Charmaine Althea Joy Pemberton, Court of Appeal, The Judiciary of Trinidad and Tobago; Part II: North America; 3. Interview with The Honourable Justice Dr. Irving Andre, Superior Court Judge, Ontario, Canada. The Judiciary of Canada; 4. Interview with The Honourable Judge Staci M. Yandle, United States District Court, Southern District, Illinois. The Judiciary of the United States of America; 5. Interview with Judge Wanda K. Heard, Circuit Court for Baltimore City, USA; Part III: South America; 6. Interview with Judge Ariel Oscar Lijo, Judge in charge of the Federal Court Number 4 on Criminal Matters, Argentina; Part IV: Asia, Pacific Islands, and New Zealand; 7. Interview with His Lordship Justice Yasantha Kodagoda, President's Counsel, Judge of the Supreme Court of Sri Lanka; 8. Interview with The Honourable Mr. Deepthi Amaratunga, High Court Judge, The Judiciary of The Republic of Fiji; 9. Interview with the Honorable Chief Justice Sir Gibbs Salika, Chief Justice of Papua New Guinea; 10. Interview with the Honourable Justice Sir Joe Williams, The New Zealand Supreme Court; Part V: Africa; 11. Interview with Honourable Justice Mosunmola Akinola Dipeolu, Chief Judge, Ogun State Judiciary, Nigeria; 12. Interview with Justice Mbuyiseli Madlanga, Justice of the Constitutional Court of South Africa; Part VI: Europe; 13. Interview with Judge Saale Laos, Judge of the Estonian Supreme Court, The Estonian Judiciary; 14. Interview with Judge Anna Maria Wesolowska, Regional Court Judge. The Judiciary of the Republic of Poland; 15. Interview with Aleksandar Blanusa, Judge and a Vice President of the Appellate Court in Kragujevac, Serbia; 16. Interview with Justice Dr. Zlatan Dezman, Senior Judge at the High Court in Maribor, Slovenia. The Judiciary of the Republic of Slovenia; 17. Interview with Sheriff Andrew M. Cubie, Glasgow Sheriff Court, the Judiciary of Scotland; 18. Interview with The Honourable Lord Tyre CBE, Judge of the Supreme Courts of Scotland. The Judiciary of Scotland; Conclusion: Understanding Judges within the Criminal Justice System: A Global Snapshot; Appendix: Questionnaire and Writing Guide Used by the Contributors