Senior Justices of the Peace sworn in to strengthen response to domestic violence
Eighteen Select Senior Justices of the Peace were sworn in on Friday, October 30, 2026. The ceremony took place at the Family Court in Belize City. These officers aim to improve legal protection for victims of domestic violence. They will act in cases where immediate protection is required but a magistrate is unavailable.
By Zoila Palma: Eighteen Select Senior Justices of the Peace were officially sworn in on Friday, October 30, 2026, at the Family Court in Belize City, strengthening Belize’s efforts to provide urgent legal protection for people experiencing domestic violence. The newly appointed officers will help address situations where immediate protection is needed but a magistrate is […] The post Senior Justices of the Peace sworn in to strengthen response to domestic violence appeared first on Belize News and Opinion on www.breakingbelizenews.com .