A leaked memo shows plans to shift most jury trials to judge-only hearings. Here’s what Lammy’s proposal could mean for UK ...

SENIOR barristers have accused the Justice Secretary of misrepresenting figures about rape cases to fast-track the abolition ...

In 2017, Mr Lammy led a review of discrimination within the policing and criminal justice system, commissioned by the ...

Justice Secretary David Lammy is reportedly considering wiping childhood criminal records. The move, designed to help ...

UK lord chancellor and deputy prime minister David Lammy has presented a new criminal justice system plan that includes a new ...

The jury is still out on David Lammy’s ‘swift court’ reforms - THE INDEPENDENT VIEW: Editorial: The lord chancellor is right ...

Justice secretary says reforms are needed to reduce backlog of almost 80,000 cases waiting to be heard in crown court ...

Defendants who will likely get a sentence of three years or less will no longer get a jury trial, the justice secretary has ...

No – Lammy has announced he will drop jury trials for cases where the sentence is likely to be three years or less. “Either ...

The Justice Secretary launched the strategy as he faces continued outcry over his plans to scrap jury trials for some crimes.

David Lammy, Labour’s new Justice Secretary, is living dangerously. The leak of plans for an overhaul of the jury system to ...

The justice secretary outlined ‘bold but necessary’ reforms including removing juries in cases that could have a jail ...