Virtual Courts: Speed or Soul? | Barbados News

Magistrates’ Courts are rolling out virtual hearings this month to boost speed and cut costs—but legal experts warn that ditching in-person meetings could undermine fairness, especially for remand prisoners who rely on face-to-face contact with lawyers and the outside world. While lawyers stand to gain from reduced travel and scheduling headaches, the real challenge is balancing tech efficiency with the human touch essential to justice. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/b675b2163aaa1159