justices of the peace

plural of justice of the peace

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circuit judges
Noun
  • The seven Benton County circuit judges recused from the case, and it has been assigned to Jim Spears, a retired circuit judge.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 4 Oct. 2025
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“Justices of the peace.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/justices%20of%20the%20peace. Accessed 8 Oct. 2025.

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