'BROKEN' JUSTICE ON TRIAL
Daily Star|October 08, 2024
Backlog causes delays
JERRY LAWTON
'BROKEN' JUSTICE ON TRIAL

A TOP judge says the justice system has "ceased to function" as over 17,000 people are locked up awaiting trial.

Judge Simon Carr was asked to list cases for trial that would not be heard for another year at Truro Crown Court in Cornwall.

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