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In certain Crown Court cases, the Justice Secretary has alluded to the elimination of jury trials. Shabana Mahmood suggested an announcement will be made ‘imminently’ as the government scrambles to hear a tremendous backlog.  Some 70,000 cases are facing waits of up to five years, with senior legal figures advocating an extreme overhaul.  Criminals facingContinue reading “Some Crown Court Cases Won’t Have Jury Trials”