Should Jury Trials Be Scrapped? - The Verdict on Jury Reform
DEC 3, 202536 MIN
Should Jury Trials Be Scrapped? - The Verdict on Jury Reform
DEC 3, 202536 MIN
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<p>After David Lammy yesterday unveiled his proposals to scrap thousands of jury trials Caroline and Liz have the verdict from one of the country’s top barristers. Chris Henley KC said the Justice Secretary’s plans showed “contempt for ordinary people.” He said the issues in the court system which cause unacceptable delays are “embarrassing” but the jury system was not one of the problems. He also said trust in the justice system would be undermined.</p><p>The Trial series uses actors and some voices generated by AI. Their words are taken as verbatim from the official court transcript.</p><br><p>Follow us on instagram @thetrialpod</p><p>Email us [email protected]</p><p>Whatsapp us +447796657512 (start your message with ‘Trial’) </p><br><p>A Daily Mail production.</p><p>Seriously Popular.</p><br><p><a href="https://link.news.dailymail.co.uk/join/4w5/crime-desk-sign-up?utm_source=dailymail.co.uk&[%E2%80%A6]&utm_term=crime_newsletter_podcast&utm_budgetpot=organic" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>Click here to sign up to The Crime Desk's weekly newsletter</strong></a>. <strong> </strong></p><p>It's free and packed with exclusive interviews, expert insight, and gripping deep dive investigations from across the world.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>
![<p>After David Lammy yesterday unveiled his proposals to scrap thousands of jury trials Caroline and Liz have the verdict from one of the country’s top barristers. Chris Henley KC said the Justice Secretary’s plans showed “contempt for ordinary people.” He said the issues in the court system which cause unacceptable delays are “embarrassing” but the jury system was not one of the problems. He also said trust in the justice system would be undermined.</p><p>The Trial series uses actors and some voices generated by AI. Their words are taken as verbatim from the official court transcript.</p><br><p>Follow us on instagram @thetrialpod</p><p>Email us thetrial@dailymail.com</p><p>Whatsapp us +447796657512 (start your message with ‘Trial’) </p><br><p>A Daily Mail production.</p><p>Seriously Popular.</p><br><p><a href="https://link.news.dailymail.co.uk/join/4w5/crime-desk-sign-up?utm_source=dailymail.co.uk&[%E2%80%A6]&utm_term=crime_newsletter_podcast&utm_budgetpot=organic" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>Click here to sign up to The Crime Desk's weekly newsletter</strong></a>. <strong> </strong></p><p>It's free and packed with exclusive interviews, expert insight, and gripping deep dive investigations from across the world.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>](https://us-central1-podcastguru-217d6.cloudfunctions.net/gcf_get_image?image_url=https://is1-ssl.mzstatic.com/image/thumb/Podcasts211/v4/3e/54/f6/3e54f662-049c-69ad-7e11-1e728d0dd35e/mza_8222029935883709566.jpeg/600x600bb.jpg&width=300&height=300&api_key=xqFmUFX5BHLBTA)
