Barristers from across Britain and Ireland have said they are "deeply concerned" by the Government's plans to curb the number ...

For hundreds of years, Britons accused of substantial crimes have had the right to be tried by their peers in a court of law. But now as the country grapples with an acute backlog of cases waiting to ...

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KERO) — The Kern County grand jury is actively recruiting volunteers to serve in 2026, offering community members a chance to act as watchdogs for local government operations. Tom ...

Justice Secretary David Lammy (left) and Prime Minister Keir Starmer (right) in 10 Downing Street. (Simon Dawson / Wikimedia Commons via Courthouse News) MANCHESTER, England (CN) — Critics including ...

The government has announced the right to a jury trial will be limited to only those facing a likely sentence of more than three years. The plans include creating "swift courts" where cases under this ...

Jury service is a civic duty as important as voting, but receives far less attention from the everyday citizens who may be called to serve. For many people, jury service is nothing more than something ...

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The United Kingdom’s justice secretary, David Lammy, is limiting people’s right to a trial by jury in England and Wales. Under proposals he outlined in parliament on Tuesday, only defendants accused ...

Jury trials might become a relic of the past for courtrooms, with the government poised to abolish the historic justice practice. Justice secretary David Lammy has said there is “no right” to jury ...

Ministers have been briefed on major curbs to the jury service which could see juries only used to decide on cases of murder, rape or manslaughter, Sky News understands. The move would see the ...

MICHAEL GANNON: It would be great to get the glamour as well as opportunity to progress. Give us Argentina, a revenge job with Iran and then maybe Haiti from pot four. SCOTT BURNS: Anything but ...

What would be your dream World Cup group for Scotland? MICHAEL GANNON: It would be great to get the glamour as well as opportunity to progress. Give us Argentina, a revenge job with Iran and then ...