Revised Bail Law Expands Consideration Time from 24 to 48 Hours
Jamaicans will have more time to consider bail, as revisions to the Bail Bill have increased the facilitation from 24 hours to 48 hours. Under the current provisions, when a person is arrested or detained on reasonable suspicion that he or she has committed an offence, the law specifies that bail is to be considered within 24 hours. Minister of...









