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Judge not Jury

Its what you expect after seeing movies like 12 Angry Men A trial by jury – 12 of your peers to assess your guilt.  But in Australia it appears that Judge – only trials are becoming more popular.  Do we no longer trust the judgement of the ordinary citizen?  Will the jury become a quaint …

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Lehrmann Retrial Abandoned

The case against Bruce Lehrmann, the man accused of raping former Liberal party staffer Brittany Higgins at Parliament House, has been abandoned after a medical recommendation was made to not retry the case. Shane Drumgold, the ACT director of public prosecution was advised to drop the charges as it would cause an unacceptable risk to …

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