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Why Are We Short of Judges?

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Vacancies for senior Judges and circuit Judges are now at an all-time high - why?

The Judiciary is still reeling from last year's "Enemies of the People" headlines and morale is low, with many Judges fed up with the job.

Speaking to three senior judges, Joshua Rozenberg asks what can be done to address the situation?

Producer: Jim Frank
Researcher: Beth Sagar-Fenton

Published on Thursday, 16th March 2017.

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