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Removing juries: 'A move towards an authoritarian state'

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Removing juries: 'A move towards an authoritarian state'

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‘A move towards an authoritarian state’: what those with trial experience think of removing juries

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David Lammy plans to cut the number of jury trials in England and Wales. A defendant, a victim, a barrister, a KC, a judge and a juror have concerns

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What are you talking about? Canada has jury trials.

www.justice.gc.ca/eng/csj-sjc/just/12.html

anyone charged with a criminal offence for which there can be a prison sentence of five years or more has the right to a trial by jury

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