✏️ Plans to limit jury trials will push 1000s of cases into magistrates’ courts, where legal aid is harder to access, warns our chief executive Fiona Rutherford.
This will expose victims to re-traumatisation & increase the risk of miscarriages of justice.
www.thetimes.com/uk/law/artic...
Proposals to push more cases through the magistrates’ courts is likely to re-traumatise victims and reduce access to free legal advice
