{"id":350881,"date":"2026-06-10T00:00:03","date_gmt":"2026-06-09T23:00:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/ai-in-crown-courts-it-can-go-wrong-says-justice-secretary\/"},"modified":"2026-06-10T00:00:03","modified_gmt":"2026-06-09T23:00:03","slug":"ai-in-crown-courts-it-can-go-wrong-says-justice-secretary","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/ai-in-crown-courts-it-can-go-wrong-says-justice-secretary\/","title":{"rendered":"AI in crown courts: \u2018It can go wrong\u2019, says Justice Secretary"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i2.ytimg.com\/vi\/Q4Rf4WGT_bY\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"AI in crown courts: \u2018It can go wrong\u2019, says Justice Secretary\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Q4Rf4WGT_bY\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>The roll-out of AI at the Ministry of Justice will reduce the record backlog of cases at crown courts in England and Wales and speed up justice for victims, according to the Justice Secretary and Deputy Prime Minister David Lammy. <\/p>\n<p>[Subscribe to our Substack newsletter: https:\/\/channel4news.substack.com\/subscribe]<\/p>\n<p>But critics say artificial intelligence cannot replace vital funding and additional court staff. <\/p>\n<p>&#8212;&#8212;-<\/p>\n<p>Get more news at our site &#8211; https:\/\/www.channel4.com\/news\/ <\/p>\n<p>Subscribe to our Substack newsletter: https:\/\/channel4news.substack.com\/subscribe<\/p>\n<p>Follow us:<br \/>\nTikTok &#8211; https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@c4news<br \/>\nInstagram &#8211; https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/channel4news\/<br \/>\nTwitter &#8211; https:\/\/twitter.com\/Channel4News<br \/>\nFacebook &#8211; https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/Channel4News\/<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The roll-out of AI at the Ministry of Justice will reduce the record backlog of cases at crown courts in England and Wales and speed up justice for victims, according to the Justice Secretary and Deputy Prime Minister David Lammy. 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