Under British and Australian laws a jury in a criminal case has no access to information about the defendant's past criminal record. This protects the person who is being accused of the crime. Some lawyers have suggested that this practice should be changed and that a jury should be given all the past facts before they reach their decision about the case. Do you agree or disagree?

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innovation. While British and Australian laws and regulations have claimed that there is no right to access a

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, other lawyers had opinions that the jury should be given before the

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will be made. I strongly disagree that past criminal records need to be discovered and I will explain the reasons in the following paragraphs.

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reasons why the information about the

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should not be shown. People should not judge others by their past because it can not be

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proof to make a decision in the present.

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, a study by Oxford University found that 80% of defendants in the UK committed

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should be made for the present

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and it can be more calculative to the

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rather than define the

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of defendants.

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in order to have a more valuable

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study from Warwick University, more than 60% of criminal records in the UK and Australia found their decision to the

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based on the current investigation and it was not influenced by the

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as job, hobbies, or even family issues. In conclusion, a

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past criminal records or

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should not be the main source to support

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judgement. To get

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, it is better to make observations about the current situation, to make it clear.