“Carr also called on the government to boost funding for the courts. “Money is needed — it is not a luxury,” she said, adding that “the criminal justice system is not an add-on, it is at the heart of the way we operate and part of the state’s duty to protect its citizens.”
“Whatever the cause of the backlog in criminal cases that now requires the justice system to increase its capacity, this should not be at the expense of fair and effective justice for all — the 12-person jury not only has been demonstrated to lack bias but also has been demonstrated over centuries to deliver effective justice.” Chair Tana Adkin KC
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