How does jury service help the Australian court system?
- It makes court cases finish more quickly
- It removes the need for judges in some cases
- It lowers the cost of running the courts
- It helps keep the courts open and fair ✓
Why this is the answer
Ordinary people deciding cases keeps the court system open to the community and fair to those on trial.
This question is from: Responsibilities
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