The disappearing trial: towards a rights-based approach to trial waiver systems
With the number of trial waiver systems worldwide increasing nearly 300 per cent since 1990, Jago Russell, Chief Executive of Fair Trials, looks at how this emerging issue can both improve but also undermine human rights protections. The trial is the archetype of criminal justice. It has captured the public imagination. Just think of the dominance […]
30th August 2017