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Executive Director of the Legal Aid Clinic (LAC), Hugh Faulkner, is encouraging citizens to utilise the services of the Mobile Justice Unit
Executive Director of the Legal Aid Clinic (LAC), Hugh Faulkner, is encouraging citizens to utilise the services of the Mobile Justice Unit

No Child Should Go To Court Without A Laywer – Legal Aid Council

By: Colleen Dawkins, January 14, 2020
The Legal Aid Council is reminding parents and guardians that no child should go before the court without legal representation, including children deemed uncontrollable. “Although a child being uncontrollable is...
Executive Director of the Legal Aid Council, Hugh Faulkner, speaks at a Jamaica Information Service (JIS) ‘ThinkTank’

More Than 3,300 Persons Receive Assistance From Legal Aid Council

By: Colleen Dawkins, January 14, 2020
Custos of St. James, Bishop the Hon. Conrad Pitkin.

JPs Urged To Help Combat Dengue

By: Okoye Henry, January 14, 2020

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Minister of Justice, Hon. Delroy Chuck (right), in discussion with Executive Director of National Integrity Action (NIA), Professor Trevor Munroe (left), at a Justice of the Peace Sensitisation Session, held at the Montego Bay Convention Centre, St. James, on December 6. Others (from second left) are: United States Ambassador to Jamaica, Donald Tapia, and Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Justice, Sancia Bennett Templer.
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Justice Minister Commends JPs

Minister of Justice, Hon. Delroy Chuck, says Justices of the Peace (JPs) have been doing yeoman service right across Jamaica, and are contributing greatly to the country’s justice reform programme....
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By: Garwin Davis, December 9, 2019