This decision is really encouraging - i can safely say as a criminal barrister that removing the right to be tried by jury would have done nothing for justice or the speed it travels whilst creating an army of unhappy judges and bucket load of appeals. www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
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Courts backlog will fall despite scrapping plans to curb jury trials, Alex Norris insists
Speaking to the BBC, the justice secretary vows to reduce delays in the system after scrapping plans from the previous government.