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David Lammy faces new Labour backlash over 'undemocratic' plan to cut jury trials - as he is accused of 'cynically' manipulating rape figures to boost his case ⊖⊖
The Justice Secretary was accused of weaking the system's ability to democratically serve the nation with a proposal to only have juries try the most serious of charges like murder and rape.
‘A move towards an authoritarian state’: what those with trial experience think of removing juries ⊖
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a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International
David Lammy’s plans to cut the the number of jury trials in England and Wales. A defendant, a victim, a barrister, a KC, a judge and a juror have concerns
This week the justice secretary, David Lammy,…
David Lammy is accused of trying to justify cutting back on jury trials by 'cynically' manipulating rape case figures - as Angela Rayner is tipped to join Labour rebellion ⊖⊖
The justice secretary came under fire for claiming 60 per cent of rape victims are pulling out of cases before they go to trial because of court delays.
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