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Eliminating Jury Trials In Sierra Leone: Weighing the pros and cons

The Judiciary of Sierra Leone, Law Court Building, Freetown. Photo Credit: Judiciary of Sierra Leone on Twitter.

In nations governed by democratic principles, such as Sierra Leone, the institution of the jury system functions as a vital mechanism for overseeing governmental authority. Within the realm of jurisprudence, jury trials allow citizens to engage directly in the legal process, particularly in cases of a criminal nature where an individual’s freedom is in jeopardy.

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