Crown Court delays won’t be significantly reduced for nearly a decade even with plans to replace half of jury trials
Crown Court delays won’t be significantly reduced for nearly a decade even with plans to replace half of jury trials
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David Lammy has pledged to fix the UK’s broken judicial system amid a spiralling case backlog
Shocking court backlog means serious criminals won't have their cases heard until 2030 – and more than 200 suspects accused of…
David Lammy intervenes to address legal delays of several years in some cases
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IFG says proposed plans, which will slash the number of jury trials, will produce ‘marginal gains’ of less than 2% time saved
Judge-only trials could replace juries for less serious crimes as David Lammy unveils ‘bold’ plans for a Canada-inspired justice…
