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Crimes committed in Jamaica are not limited to adult perpetrators as in some cases, persons under the age of 18 face criminal charges. In response, the Government of Jamaica (GOJ) developed a National Plan of Action for Child Justice in 2010. National Child Diversion Programme As part of the National...
read moreThe National Council on Drug Abuse (NCDA) has several initiatives to help parents educate their children about drug use and its harmful effects. The goal is to ensure that parents are equipped with information and trained to have those difficult conversations about substance abuse. NCDA Research Analyst, Uki Atkinson recently sat down with Theodore Henry on the JIS Televisión programme Get the Facts to discuss the various initiatives being undertaken by the council. Here’s an excerpt of their discussion.