The Judiciary of Jamaica is advising the public that night courts in St. Catherine, Kingston and St. Andrew, St. Thomas and Clarendon have been suspended with immediate effect as a...

The Justice Ministry’s Victim Services Division (VSD) has expanded its operations by adding e-counselling to its service offerings, as the need to maintain social distancing increases due to the outbreak...

Effective Friday, August 21, 2020, the St. Thomas Parish Court will be offering reduced services to the public due to the COVID-19 situation in the parish. This decision was taken...

The Ministry of Justice has received funding of £1 million from the United Kingdom’s (UK) Department for International Development (DFID) for continuation of the Unification of Prosecutorial Services Project in...

Minister of Justice, Hon. Delroy Chuck, is calling for public comments on the Dogs (Liability for Attacks) Act, 2020, which was recently tabled in the House of Representatives. The legislation...

Minister of Justice, Hon. Delroy Chuck, on Tuesday (July 21), opened the debate on a Motion calling for legislative changes to the Independent Commission of Investigations (INDECOM) Act, to strengthen...

Minister of Justice, Hon. Delroy Chuck, on Tuesday (July 21) tabled the Dogs (Liability for Attacks) Act 2020 in the House of Representatives, which will provide for criminal and civil...

Virtual conferences are now a feature of the Ministry of Justice’s Restorative Justice Unit (RJU) offerings, in direct response to minimising potential client exposure to COVID-19. A Restorative Justice Conference...