Liechtenstein: An end to ‘justice of the peace’

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Liechtenstein: An end to ‘justice of the peace’

Liechtenstein: An end to ‘justice of the peace’
The ‘justice of the peace’ has had its day. From 1 July there will be no more brokers elected in communities. This ends 100 years of the system and is a concession to developments of modern times. The importance of intermediaries as ‘magistrate’ has fallen sharply in recent years.