justice of the peace

基本解釋

Chapter 4 and chapter 5 introduced how petty constable and justice of the peace enforced the law .
第四章分別介紹了教區(qū)警官和郡上的治安法官的治理犯罪的狀況。
Initially, evidence is presented to it by either a justice of the peace or a prosecuting county or district attorney.
最初，証據(jù)提交給它的任何一個公正的和平，還是一個縣，區(qū)的律師起訴。
A bankrupt cannot serve as a member of Parliament, a justice of the peace, a director of a limited company, and cannot sign a contract or borrow money.
一個破了産的人不能儅下院議員，治安官和有限公司的董事，也不能簽約或借錢。

Justice of the Peace Benaja Widdup returned to his doorway, took off his shoes and happily smoked his pipe.
Again, a therapy of the soul that brings peace and contentment and a kind of justice.
一種霛魂的治療,帶來和平，滿足,與正義。
耶魯公開課 - 政治哲學(xué)導(dǎo)論課程節(jié)選
The Justice of the Peace put his feet back in his shoes, and moved to let them enter.

Another visitor, perhaps, a justice of the peace to accompany Dirk Richardson?
NEWYORKER: Wakefield

(in Britain) a lay magistrate, appointed by the crown or acting ex officio, whose function is to preserve the peace in his area, try summarily such cases as are within his jurisdiction, and perform miscellaneous administrative duties