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Janet Carter

Janet Carter

Retired HMCTS barrister and legal training manager,

Articles

Clearing the court backlog without losing juries
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Clearing the court backlog without losing juries

Reducing court delays requires rethinking magistrate recruitment and trial allocation while retaining the principle of judgement by peers
20 Jan 2026
Advocating for a community order as an alternative to custody
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Advocating for a community order as an alternative to custody

Janet Carter, Retired barrister/MOJ magistrates training manager, considers a solution to reduce the prison poplulation
16 Jul 2024