You don’t fix a broken system by breaking it further: Why jury trials must be protected - MR Online
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The government’s case for abolishing most jury trials doesn’t stand up to scrutiny, argues KIM JOHNSON MP–and it must be stopped before it does lasting damage to democracy

The government’s case for abolishing most jury trials doesn’t stand up to scrutiny, argues KIM JOHNSON MP–and it must be stopped before it does lasting damage to democracy

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  • Eheran@lemmy.world
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    1 day ago

    Random people can not judge complex/large/… cases, they are simply too incompetent. You need professionals that do not care about what message some attorney spins, who are unfazed by the chewbakka defense. Now selecting those professionals is something random people might be able to do if there is no mixing with politics.