Why do barristers wear wigs? The origins of the UK legal tradition explained and why it still exists
Why do the judges and barristers wear wigs in the English legal system? Is it just tradition like judges wearing black robes? - Quora
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It's been 50 years since Britain left. Why are so many African judges still wearing wigs? - The Washington Post
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Is now the time to remove wig wearing as part of court dress in Africa's Commonwealth of Nations and those in the Caribbean?Dilemma X
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