Analysis

Dropping Juries Will Upend Defense Lawyers' Strategies

By William Janes ( December 5, 2025, 7:03 PM GMT) -- The government's decision to drop jury trials for some criminal cases that involve complex financial crime could reshape the approach of lawyers to plea decisions, appeals and advocacy, as well as prompt a shift toward more open justice, experts say. ...

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