RT The Secret Barrister
While ministers distract with prison boats and anti-lawyer rhetoric, they quietly and deliberately manage the criminal justice system into terminal decline.
Record backlogs, record delays - and a quarter of all Crown Courts unable to operate due to a lack of judges and lawyers.
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Court_Stats: 📈Today, 8 August 2023, 114 out of the 485 Crown courtrooms in England & Wales will not be sitting.
That's 24% of them.
#courtstats #CS08082023 http://courtstats.co.uk
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🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/BarristerSecret/status/1688810977410584576