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17/02/2010

A major study suggests that most jurors don't understand what they're told by judges.

A major study suggests that most jurors don't understand what they're told by judges about the law before considering their verdicts. 70,000 cases in England and Wales were looked at. So are they the best way to get justice?

Plus, reaction to the Brits, to the Ray Gosling interview, Claus Flugge on children's books and Viv Anderson on Manchester United's win in Milan.

3 hours

Last on

Wed 17 Feb 2010 06:00

Chapters

  • Do juries struggle with legal cases?

    The writer of TV's Judge John Deed and Law and Order, G.F Newman, feels juries find it hard to concentrate for long periods. Andrew Taylor, a Criminal Law Barrister, disagrees.

    Duration: 08:18

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  • Wed 17 Feb 2010 06:00