Firstly, King Charles' views have absolutely nothing to do with it. He might or might not express a view in private audience with the new PM as to whether an election should be called promptly, … (View Post)

I think you're completely wrong as the fact a victim grows to hate a perpetrator for more than his original alleged crime is utterly unsurprising, as the prosecution would point out. If that wou… (View Post)

I'm not actually sure it will take too long. As I understand jury selection in the US (although it varies a bit by state), you have two types of rejection - strike for cause, and peremptory stri… (View Post)

I think you're under a misapprehension about what jury vetting involves in the UK. The defence or prosecution get a jury list and can apply to the judge to have someone disqualified, but it'… (View Post)

People aren't disqualified from being on a jury simply because they have read or heard things in the past about a case, including things alleged victims have said. Indeed, some cases are so noto… (View Post)