一位65岁的联合王国地方法官受她过去虐待的启发,敦促新的志愿者加入司法部门,到2026年,司法部门还需要2 000名成员。 A 65-year-old UK magistrate, inspired by her abuse past, urges new volunteers to join the judiciary, which needs 2,000 more members by 2026.

Linda Walton(Linda Walton)是一位65岁的Wiltshire地方法官, 曾任会计师, 表示她曾是家庭虐待幸存者, Linda Walton, a 65-year-old Wiltshire magistrate and former accountant, says her past experience as a domestic abuse survivor helped her empathize with victims and defendants, shaping her fair and thoughtful approach in court. 她受到有关家庭暴力八个阶段的培训的启发,这反映了她自己的生活,现在她鼓励其他人加入地方法官,指出不需要法律背景,地方法官三人一组,由法律顾问担任。 She was inspired by training on the eight stages of domestic violence, which mirrored her own life, and now encourages others to join the magistracy, noting no legal background is needed and that magistrates serve in groups of three with legal advisers. 英格兰和威尔士的司法机构以及司法部正在寻找到2026年3月之前的2 000名新的志愿人员,因为治安法官处理90%以上的刑事案件,并在建设更安全的社区方面发挥关键作用。 The Judiciary of England and Wales and the Ministry of Justice are seeking 2,000 new volunteers by March 2026, as magistrates handle over 90% of criminal cases and play a vital role in building safer communities.