Taking some holiday time to get my rant on about this shocking proposal to further limit access to jury trials.
I'm not sure I've ever seen a more blatant "but protecting people's rights is *expensive*" whine from a government department.
You've got until Oct 31st to send in a submission. https://www.justice.govt.nz/justice-sector-policy/key-initiatives/improving-jury-trials-timeliness
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