All rise in the Crown Court!

All rise in the Crown Court!

17 February 2022   In this episode, Alma-Constance and Lucinda learn more about the work of judges and juries in the crown court. They speak to Her Honour Judge Deborah Taylor, who is the Resident Judge at Southwark Crown Court in London, which is the fourth...
What do magistrates do?

What do magistrates do?

20 January 2022 In this episode, Alma- Constance and Lucinda hear more about the important work of magistrates as about 95 % of cases are heard before ordinary people in Magistrates Courts and these magistrates make up 85% of the judiciary in England and Wales, who...
Who banned Christmas? Special Episode

Who banned Christmas? Special Episode

17 November 2021   In this special Christmas episode Alma-Constance and Lucinda find out if there are any laws that affect Christmas.  We talk to Russell Sandberg, Professor of Law at the School of Law and Politics at Cardiff University in Wales, who has a...
What are children allowed to do under Covid 19 Laws?

What are children allowed to do under Covid 19 Laws?

1st February 2021 In our second episode,  nine year old Alma-Constance quizzes leading human rights barrister, Adam Wagner of Doughty Street Chambers about  the current Covid 19 laws and  how she can celebrate her upcoming birthday; what the laws mean for children...