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Carr considers jury reforms

Carr considers jury reforms

Lady chief justice says courts are solution to PO scandal, not the problem

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Mar 27, 2024
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An inquiry into the criminal justice system could limit the right to jury trial, the lady chief justice of England and Wales has said.

Calling for a formal public inquiry in a lecture last week, Baroness Carr of Walton-on-the-Hill said it could lead to real improvements. She told me afterwards that an inquiry might recommend “recalibrating” cases that ca…

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