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Could England and Wales introduce jury-free trials? Here’s how they work in other countries

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par Natalie Hodgson, Assistant Professor in Law, University of Nottingham
Matt Thomason, Assistant Professor in Law, University of Nottingham

The right to trial by jury is a fundamental part of the criminal justice system in England and Wales. But under new proposals to address a record backlog of almost 77,000 Crown Court cases, some cases could now be heard by judge alone.

Sir Brian Leveson has delivered part one of his independent…

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