The main changes include judges deciding the verdict instead of juries for some cases. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

The British justice secretary, David Lammy, announced the contentious move on Tuesday as part of an attempt to tackle a ...

The British government plans to propose an overhaul of the judicial system to address a backlog of nearly 80,000 cases. Justice Secretary David Lammy will focus on modernizing courts to expedite ...

Right to trial by jury seen as a touchstone of the British justice system, but severe court backlogs may prompt change.

FILE - Incoming Lord Chancellor and Secretary of State for Justice Shabana Mahmood arrives at Downing Street in London, Friday, July 5, 2024. Britain’s new justice secretary is set to outline ...

Restricting jury trials might appear to offer a fast route to clearing backlogs, but the data suggests that delays stem from ...

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A K5 robot used by the New York City Police Department in the Times Square subway station in 2023. A K5 robot used by the New York City Police Department in the Times Square subway station in ...