Judges unsure about prefab courts

Published : 10 Oct 2009 04:06:48

Judges have voiced concerns about plans to build prefabricated courtrooms next to a court that hears high profile terrorism and organised crime trials.BBC News has learned that the portable units will be assembled in a car park at London's Woolwich Crown Court. More space is needed because caseloads have risen in England and Wales. The Council of Circuit Judges said it was concerned the units might not provide the best facilities for vulnerable witnesses and jurors. Woolwich Crown Court is.... read more