Reforming justice or protecting power? The abolition of jury trials in Britain
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Reforming justice or protecting power? The abolition of jury trials in Britain

12:38 Mar 16, 2026
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As imperialism struggles to hide its dictatorial and exploitative character, increasingly repressive measures are being introduced. Following the summer riots of 2011, the justice system faced an enormous backlog. With Keir Starmer as director of public prosecutions (DPP), 24-hour court sittings were introduced, clearing thousands of cases in weeks. Clearly, if the ruling class wants to clear a backlog it knows very well how to do so. Subscribe! Donate! Join us in building a bright future for humanity! www.thecommunists.org www.lalkar.org www.redyouth.org Telegram: t.me/thecommunists Twitter: twitter.com/cpgbml Soundcloud: @proletarianradio Rumble: rumble.com/c/theCommunists Odysee: odysee.com/@proletariantv:2 Facebook: www.facebook.com/cpgbml Online Shop: https://shop.thecommunists.org/ Education Program: https://thecommunists.org/education-programme/ Each one teach one! www.londonworker.org/education-programme/ Join the struggle www.thecommunists.org/join/ Donate: www.thecommunists.org/donate/
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