US EditionLeeds Lawyer Raises Doubts over 'Jury-Free Trials' Plan to Clear Crippling Court-Case Backlog
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Leeds lawyer raises doubts over 'jury-free trials' plan to clear crippling court-case backlog
A Leeds barrister has questioned radical proposals to scrap jury trials for thousands of cases, claiming it would fail to save time and could lead to miscarriages of justice.
·Leeds, United Kingdom
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Juryless trials are not a solution for Crown Court backlogs; they are a step toward centralised control
Magna Carta guarantees everyone in the UK the right to judgment by a jury of his/her peers. Yet, last week Sir Brian Leveson proposed removing juries from certain trials in England and […] The post Juryless trials are not a solution for Crown Court backlogs; they are a step toward centralised control first appeared on The Expose.
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