Publications are an important aspect of the JSB's work. Current publications include the Equal Treatment Bench Book, the Tribunals journal and the 8th edition of the Guidelines for the Assessment of General Damages in Personal Injury Cases. These publications are generally written by members of the judiciary at the JSB's request.

Framework of judicial abilities and qualities

The framework of judicial abilities and qualities [Word Format 167KB] for the District and Circuit Benches.

Diary of Events

JSB Diary of Events November 2007 to March 2009 [Excel Format 72KB]

Guidance, Journals and Toolkits

ASBO's Guidance for the Judiciary, 3rd edition [MS Word Format \ 343KB]

ASBOs - Canllaw ar gyfer y farnwriaeth, 3ydd argraffiad [261KB]

ASBO guidance - 1st supplement to the 3rd edition [MS Word Format \ 66KB]

Gorchmynion Ymddygiad Gwrthgymdeithasol Atodiad Cyntaf I’r Trydydd Argraffiad [95KB]

Court Service Mediation Toolkit (New Updated 2007) [PDF Format 188KB]

Other format: Sitting as a district judge (in the magistrates court) [PDF Format \ 1.0 MB]

Reporting Restrictions: Crown Court

Reporting Restrictions:Magistrates Court

Other format: Fairness in Courts and Tribunals [PDF Format \ 179KB]

Other format: Fairness in Courts and Tribunals [Word Format \ 154KB]

Handouts to accompany the training DVD 'Supporting the Judiciary - the Mentoring Process' [MS Word | 163 KB ]

Tribunals - Journals

Tribunals - Training Frameworks

Annual Reports

Race and the Courts
Please note: this has been updated by the "Fairness in Courts and Tribunals leaflet, located above and available in PDF or Word format

Adult Court Bench Book

Civil Bench Book

Equal Treatment Bench Book

Family Bench Book

Family Court Bench Book

Specimen Directions

Youth Court Bench Book

I.T.

Digital signature guidelines

Personal injury
Guidelines for the Assessment of General Damages in Personal Injury Cases
The 8th edition of the Guidelines (published in September 2006) is published by Oxford University Press,
priced £20.95.

See www.oup.com for further details.

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