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Burnham scraps plans to curb jury trials

They publishedBurnham scraps controversial plans to curb jury trials
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BBC — 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
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  • Prime Minister Andy Burnham scrapped plans to curb some jury trials.
  • The government proposed judge-alone decisions for cases with under three years' potential sentence.
  • Criminal backlog stood at nearly 81,000 cases, with projections to 100,000 before the next election.
  • Justice Secretary Alex Norris said he changed course after hearing strong opposition.
  • Criminal Bar Association chair Andrew Thomas warned against shifting 25,000 cases out of Crown Court.
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🇬🇧 United Kingdom (outlet HQ)
topics: Politics · language: eng
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published 4 Oct, 03:07Z
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