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OPINION - God knows trial by jury isn't perfect - but it's a damn sight ...

London Evening Standard 10 Jul 2025
When the right to trial by jury is radically cut back later this year or early next, let’s not pretend it’s because anyone has come up with a better idea for handling criminal cases ... .
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Are we LOSING the Right to Trial By Jury?

Rumble 09 Jul 2025
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OPINION - Trial by jury isn't perfect - but it's a damn sight better than ...

London Evening Standard 09 Jul 2025
When the right to trial by jury is radically cut back later this year or early next, let’s not pretend it’s because anyone has come up with a better idea for handling criminal cases ... .
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The Guardian view on restricting trial by jury: the ugly face of justice tailored to ...

The Guardian 09 Jul 2025
Only a tiny minority of criminal cases in England and Wales are decided by a jury – as few as 1%, once guilty pleas and judge-directed acquittals are taken into account. There are democracies where jury trial is rarer still.
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We must retain the right to trial by jury

AOL 09 Jul 2025
A review by Sir Brian Leveson, a former High Court judge, has proposed that in order to clear the backlog, thousands of cases that would normally be heard in front of a jury should be decided by judges alone.
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The Guardian view on restricting trial by jury: the ugly face of justice tailored to tight budgets

The Observer 09 Jul 2025
Only a tiny minority of criminal cases in England and Wales are decided by a jury – as few as 1%, once guilty pleas and judge-directed acquittals are taken into account. There are democracies where jury trial is rarer still.
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Leveson report: diversion welcome but no need to curtail trial by jury, warns Bar Council (The General Council of the Bar)

Public Technologies 09 Jul 2025
... view is that juries should be retained for fraud cases ... "However, we continue to argue that there is no need to curtail the right to trial by jury - from both a principle and practical position.
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Thousands of defendants could be stripped of the historic right to trial by jury under ...

The Daily Mail 09 Jul 2025
Under its main proposal, instead of suspects' guilt or innocence being decided by a jury they would face trial by a judge sitting with two magistrates in a new type of court ... 'With great respect, Magna Carta did not call for trial by jury.
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Lululemon launches stunning attack on Costco and demands a trial by jury | Daily Mail Online

The Daily Mail 29 Jun 2025
The apparel brand, founded in 1998, has accused Costco Wholesale Corporation of infringing on its intellectual property by selling knockoffs - and is now demanding a trial by jury ... a trial by jury.
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Trial by Jury/A Matter of Misconduct review — modern farce meets G&S

The Times/The Sunday Times 15 May 2025
BETA. Today's Quizle. Q. Test your knowledge. New operas are rare enough, new operettas rarer still ... Where on earth could it have found its inspiration? ... It even has a foul-mouthed Scot as a spin doctor, played gamely by Jamie MacDougall ... Culture ... .
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Trial by Jury/A Matter of Misconduct! review – gags and Spads in Scottish Opera’s sparkling double bill

The Observer 15 May 2025
Savournin also directs Trial By Jury, which swaps the courtroom for a TV studio in a sparkling update that is more Jerry Springer than Judge Judy ... Kally Lloyd-Jones gives the Bridesmaids, led by Amy J ...
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