Our work in the news
During Jury Duty Appreciation Week, Dr Fawcett and Dr Brooks undertook several interviews with the media, or were featured in media coverage. You can find links to the articles below.
Articles
Ministry of Justice – “Pioneering free therapy pilot to support jurors” – 8 May 2024
The Telegraph – “Jurors in traumatic trials such as Lucy Letby case to get free counselling” – 8 May 2024
The Times – “Pilot scheme to provide counselling for jurors in traumatic trials” – 8 May 2024
BBC – “Trauma counselling for jurors in distressing cases” – 8 May 2024
The Standard – “Free therapy offered to jurors after traumatic trials like Lucy Letby’s” – 8 May 2024
Yahoo! News – “Free therapy offered to jurors after traumatic trials like Lucy Letby’s” – 8 May 2024
The Telegraph – “I still have nightmares from my jury service on a rape trial” – 14 May 2024
Blogs
One Pump Court – “Pilot programme to provide additional support to juries in Crown Courts welcome and should be extended to Coroner’s Courts” – 20 May 2024
Prospect magazine – The psychologist working to protect jurors from trauma (prospectmagazine.co.uk) – 10 July 2024
Television
ITV Regional News – ITV Anglia, ITV Central, and ITV Westcountry – 10 May 2024
Radio
Global News – broadcast on Heart Northwest FM, Capital FM, Smooth FM, and XS Manchester – 7 May 2024
Podcasts
The Trial – Constance Marten and Mark Gordon: Jury Service – 17 May 2024
