VLRC: Jury Directions Flashcards
1
Q
What did this project concern?
A
The directions judges give to juries during criminal trials
2
Q
Why did this project occur?
A
Jury directions had become too complex
3
Q
What did the commission identify to be the general problem?
A
That there were too many directions
4
Q
What did the commissions final recommendations suggest?
A
Parliament should pass a new law about jury directions
5
Q
What happened after this project?
A
Victorian government introduced a bill into parliament that enact commissions recommendations