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Feb 4 • 00:01 UTC • 🇬🇧 UK • Guardian

Review calls for more remote hearings to save courts system from ‘collapse’

An independent review recommends increasing the use of remote hearings to address the backlog in England and Wales' court system, suggesting more than 130 measures to improve efficiency without the need for new legislation.

#court backlog #remote hearings #england #wales #criminal justice

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