Jury numbers could be reduced in size

Jury numbers could be reduced in size to ensure the most serious criminal trials go ahead during the pandemic. Plans to drop juries entirely during the crisis were dropped after an outcry, but in order to aid social distancing senior Justice figures believe a smaller sized jury could work. (Daily Record)

Jury numbers could be reduced in size to ensure the most serious criminal trials go ahead during the pandemic. Plans to drop juries entirely during the crisis were dropped after an outcry, but in order to aid social distancing senior Justice figures believe a smaller sized jury could work. (Daily Record)