Rejected petition Ensure that rights to a trial by a jury of your peers remains intact.

We the British public, do not consent to the scrapping of jury trials. A trial by a jury of your peers is the foundation of a just judicial system and we must uphold this tradition.

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The foundation of any democratic judicial system is the right to a trial by a jury of your peers, parliament needs to carefully scrutinise the proposals by government to end this right.

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You may wish to sign the following petition, which calls for similar action:

Do not remove trial by jury for certain cases
https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/751480

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Date submitted 25 November 2025
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