07/09/2015
Exploring the pressures on the criminal justice system, examining the impact on victims of the slow passage of cases through the courts.
Inside Out East with David Whiteley.
Court Delays:
We go on the road with a frontline solicitor to investigate pressures on the criminal justice system. With some cases taking years to complete their passage through the courts, we look at the impact on victims and justice.
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Court delays
Magistrates have warned the criminal justice system is "on the cusp" of breaking down amid growing delays, court closures and funding cuts.
In some parts of the country, magistrates take three times as long to deal with cases as elsewhere.
The Ministry of Justice said new technology would speed up courts.
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Presenter | David Whiteley |
| Participant | Dave Monk |
| Editor | Diana Hare |
Broadcast
- Mon 7 Sep 2015 19:30Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ One East & Cambridgeshire only