Mental health charity launches jury campaign

January 13th, 2010 by Law Gazette Leave a reply »

A mental health charity has launched a campaign to make people with mental health problems eligible for jury service, with the support of the Criminal Bar Association.

Charity Rethink said the UK is one of only two jurisdictions in the English-speaking world that excludes people who have recovered from a mental illness from serving on juries.

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