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Youth Courts - the Model

Answering Paul Rowen today Jack Straw indicated that his phase 2 of opening up the family courts would be based upon the Youth Court model.

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One Day said…
Will Jack Straw be recommending that the Channel Islands follow suit in the opening up of family courts?
Anonymous said…
Believe me no family courts are "open"
One Day said…
I firmly believe they should be open as a criminal has a fair trial in open court, whereas in Jersey it is similar to witch trials. There is no form of protection from outside influence and public opinion, therefore allowing the system to take children off people with no fair trial. Where are the human rights in these backdated chamber of horrors?

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