Closed petition Legally require unanimous jury verdicts for serious offences.

We believe majority jury verdicts can lead to miscarriages of justice.

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We think majority jury verdicts can risk unsafe convictions, which should always be proved "beyond reasonable doubt". We believe the principle of jury unanimity should be reinstated for indictable only offences.

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285 signatures

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Date closed 11 June 2025
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