Jury trials set to be pruned

Published: 11:52AM Sunday May 17, 2009 Source: Q+A

Now Playing: Jury trials set to be pruned (3:34)

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The government has revealed it's planning to dramatically reduce the number of jury trials so that far more cases are heard by a judge alone
Now Playing: Q + A: Guyon Espiner interviews Justice Minister Simon Power (16:44)

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Guyon Espiner interviews Justice Minister Simon Power about guns and alcohol. After the Napier shootings and with liquor laws under review, just what reform is the government planning?
Now Playing: Q + A: Panel discussion on changes needed in NZ's justice system (8:57)

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Political scientist Therese Arseneau is joined by business columnist Fran O'Sullivan and union leader and former Cabinet minister Laila Harre to discuss Simon Power's comments on reform needed in New Zealand's justice system

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