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What's your verdict?

Updated Tuesday, 9 February 2016
What exactly is 'justice'? Follow our fictional case and see if you can make judgements based on the facts as they are presented to you

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Delve into our fictional trial, hear from the prosecution and the defence and determine whether you think the defendant is guilty or not guilty. Will the other jurors agree with you? Find out now!

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