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flag UK proposes ending jury trials for serious crimes, sparking debate over justice and democracy.

flag The UK is proposing to end jury trials for many serious crimes, including fraud, cybercrime, and organized crime, shifting decisions to judges instead. flag The government says this will speed up trials and improve consistency in complex cases. flag Critics, including legal experts and civil liberties groups, warn the move undermines the historic right to trial by jury, a key democratic safeguard that ensures public trust and checks on state power. flag The plan is under parliamentary review, with no final decision yet made.

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