The Jury System: Is it Outdated and in need of reform The Jury system is not in need of reform. It has been in place since the 13th Century. It is a testament to it’s strengths that it has been the choice for dispensing justice for so long. At the heart of the Jury System is the theory that people should be allowed a trial by their peers. These peers need to be a …showed first 75 words of 550 total…

…showed last 75 words of 550 total…will become out of touch of society and will now longer be able to accurately represent the community. In conclusion, there are many reasons that the current system should be retained. It is an efficient and effective method of deciding the facts of a case. It is clear that no other alternative is so much better than the current method that it is worth uprooting the tried-and-tested method that has been in place for centuries.