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Jury service: What you can and cannot bring into court

Disclaimer: This article is for general informational purposes only and relates primarily to jury service and court security in England and Wales. Court-security procedures can vary depending on the ...
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People in England who may be excused from jury duty as some risk £1,000 fine

If you live in the UK and receive a jury summons by post, you must respond within 7 days and confirm whether you can attend. Official guidance states: "You can be fined up to £1,000 if you do not ...
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Jury trials: what the UK government’s plan to limit them would mean for victims, defendants and courts

Justice secretary David Lammy has announced one of the most significant changes to criminal justice in England and Wales in decades, by scrapping the use of jury trials for most offences that carry a ...