Abstract
Lay judges play an important role in many of the European justice systems. In addition to the survey among professional judges that has taken place in 2014/2015 and in 2016/2017, a survey among lay judges about their independence was conducted in 2017/2018. In total 20,605 lay judges from 10
judiciaries participated. The survey also highlights the various ways lay judges are involved in the judiciary. The report presents the outcomes of the survey.
judiciaries participated. The survey also highlights the various ways lay judges are involved in the judiciary. The report presents the outcomes of the survey.
Original language | English |
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Place of Publication | Brussels |
Publisher | European Network of Councils for the Judiciary |
Number of pages | 48 |
Publication status | Published - 1 Jun 2019 |
Keywords
- lay judges
- independence
- survey of judiciary