Clarify jury composition in court types

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@@ -441,7 +441,7 @@ Devolved administrations
| Type of Courts | Severity | England, Wales and Northern Ireland | Scotland |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Criminal | Minor | Magistrates Court - Unpaid Magistrates are part of community, NI has district Judges and are paid | Justices of the Peace |
| Criminal | Major | Crown Court - Judge and Jury | Sheriff Court - Sheriff or Sheriff and Jury |
| Criminal | Major | Crown Court - Judge and Jury (12pax) | Sheriff Court - Sheriff or Sheriff and Jury (15pax) |
| Criminal | Murders | | High Court |
| Civil | Minor | County Court | Court of Session in Edinburgh |
| Youth | | Youth Court - 3 Trained Magistrates and 1 District Judge, no media or public | Childrens Hearing System |