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Burnham scraps controversial plans to curb jury trials
Prime Minister Andy Burnham has scrapped controversial plans to curb some jury trials.
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Prime Minister Andy Burnham has scrapped controversial plans to curb some jury trials. Sir Keir Starmer's government had introduced proposals to allow judges to make the sole decision on cases that would lead to a sentence of less than three years.
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