Witness - The Criminal Law Podcast

'The lamp that shows that freedom lives' - The jury system during COVID and beyond

Jens-Ulrich Poppen Season 1 Episode 1

In this episode of 'Witness', Jens-Ulrich Poppen discusses the case for changes to the jury system in England and Wales in response to a coronavirus-affected criminal justice system in 'slow motion' as well as the pros and cons of being judged by a jury of one's peers with his guests - retired High Court Judge Sir Richard Henriques QC, BBC legal commentator Joshua Rozenberg QC and criminal barrister at 2 Dr. Johnson's Buildings Twanieka Alcindor.