Judge to review juries
Justice secretary says we need a different way of managing Crown Courts
As foreshadowed here yesterday and on Monday, the justice secretary is expected to ask a former judge to conduct a review of the criminal justice system that could recommend limiting the right to jury trial in the Crown Courts of England and Wales. An announcement is expected later today.
“We do have to ask ourselves,” Shabana Ma…
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