The United Kingdom—the birthplace of the jury trial—is moving to begin abolishing jury trials. We cannot allow the seeds of ...

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 ...

LONDON (AP) — The right to trial by jury will be pared back in Britain in an attempt to clear a backlog of cases clogging up the justice system, the government announced Tuesday. Justice Secretary ...

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 ...

A Cambridge contingent took part in the Jury Alliance’s national campaigning day of action outside 41 Crown courts, more than ...