Slashing jury trials could clear courts backlog within a decade, says Lammy
Lammy aims to reduce jury trials by shifting most prosecutions to judge-only hearings and increasing magistrates' sentencing powers from 12 to 18 months to speed justice.
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DAVID LAMMY: Jury trial change will be life-changing for victims - we have the guts to do it - The Mirror
Deputy Prime Minister and Justice Secretary David Lammy says witnessing cases without juries in Canada 'gave me hope', with victims paying the price for huge backlogs in the UK
Lammy blames Jesus for jury trial abolition. Jesus says nope.
David Lammy, previously an appalling foreign secretary, now an appalling and direly misnamed justice secretary, says Jesus is to blame for his attack on UK justice. Lammy is a disgrace. Lammy cites Jesus in jury trials decision He told the BBC Sunday programme that his faith was the reason he wants to deprive the vast majority of people of a proper trial, because it: calls me to centre the victims of crime. It calls me to centre the mother in my…
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