Rejected petition: Petition against Labour's unjust plans to remove right to trial by jury.
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This government proposal to remove the right to trial by jury, except for the most serious of crimes, is an aberrant affront to fair justice and must be stopped.
Want government to drop these proposals and leave the right to trial by jury in place.
Why was this petition rejected?
There’s already a petition about this issue. We cannot accept a new petition when we already have one about a very similar issue.
You are more likely to get action on this issue if you sign and share a single petition.
You may wish to sign the following petition:
Do not remove trial by jury for certain cases
https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/751480We only reject petitions that don’t meet the petition standards.