Trial by Jury - Inefficient and Biased or an Essential Check on Legislative Power?

Number of Pages 5

The writer looks at the concept of juries in criminal trials, and considers the reasons how and why jury trials receive such a high level of support from many legal theorists who argue that they are a protection of liberty and a ‘lamp that shows freedom lives’. The writer looks at these claims and considers the position of juries along with the arguments of the supporters and the dissenters. Twelve sources are cited in the bibliography of this five sources.


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