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flag U.S. court backlogs delay thousands of trials until at least 2028 due to staffing shortages and rising caseloads.

flag A new analysis shows thousands of U.S. trials will be delayed until at least 2028 due to persistent court backlogs caused by staffing shortages, rising case volumes, and pandemic-related disruptions. flag The delays affect both criminal and civil cases, leading to extended pretrial detentions and prolonged uncertainty for plaintiffs. flag While some states have taken steps like boosting funding and expanding remote hearings, systemic issues remain unresolved, raising concerns about timely justice and public trust in the legal system.

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