Radical jury trial overhaul proposed

The Law Commission has proposed ditching trials by a full jury of 12 in favour of trials by a judge and two semi-professional jurors to allow more evidence, such as previous convictions, to be used.In a consultation paper on alternative......

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Published By: NZ Herald - Litigation - Tuesday, 14 February

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