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Minister of Justice, Hon. Delroy Chuck (left) accepts a plaque from President, Rotary Club of Kingston, Michael Buckle, at the Club’s meeting, held at The Jamaica Pegasus hotel on Thursday (October 12).
Minister of Justice, Hon. Delroy Chuck (left) accepts a plaque from President, Rotary Club of Kingston, Michael Buckle, at the Club’s meeting, held at The Jamaica Pegasus hotel on Thursday (October 12).

Cabinet Receives Report of Compensation Committee

By: Latonya Linton, October 13, 2017
Minister of Justice, Hon. Delroy Chuck, says Cabinet has received the report of the West Kingston Commission Incursion Compensation Committee. “Cabinet is likely to consider it very soon, and, hopefully,...
Community Relations Officer of the Citizen Security and Justice Programme (CSJP), Carlton Powell (right), interacts with students in St. James at a workshop. Part of the remit of CSJP is to reach out to at-risk youth across the country to ensure that their social needs are met.

CSJP Changing Lives in St. James and Westmoreland

By: Marlon Tingling , September 27, 2017
Justice Minister and Member of Parliament for north east St. Andrew, Hon. Delroy Chuck, addresses a community meeting in Barbican, St. Andrew, on Thursday, September 21.

Business and Property Value Boom Anticipated from Barbican Road Project

By: Garfield L. Angus, September 23, 2017

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Minister of Justice, Hon. Delroy Chuck. (FILE)
Justice

Lay Magistrates Urged to Study ZOSO Act

Lay Magistrates in Manchester and St. Elizabeth have been urged to study the Law Reform (Zones of Special Operations) (Special Security and Community Development Measures) Act, by Justice Minister, Hon....
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By: Barbara Ellington , September 19, 2017
Justice

Jamaicans Urged to Know their Rights

Executive Director of the Legal Aid Council, Hugh Faulkner says persons need to become more aware of their rights provided under the Constitution and laws of Jamaica. He said the...
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By: Garwin Davis , September 17, 2017
Mexico’s Ambassador to Jamaica, Her Excellency Cecilia Jaber (right) is joined by the Minister of Justice Hon. Delroy Chuck (left) as she proposes a toast to her country’s bilateral relations with Jamaica. The occasion was a reception held on Thursday (September 14) at the official residence of Mexico, 9 Cherry Garden Avenue, to commemorate the 207th anniversary of Mexico’s Independence.
Justice

Mexico Celebrates 207 Years of Independence

Minister of Justice Hon. Delroy Chuck has lauded the government and people of Mexico for its achievements since gaining Independence on September 16, 1810. “Mexico has made significant strides in...
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By: Elaine Reckord, September 16, 2017
Governor-General, His Excellency the Most Hon. Sir Patrick Allen (right) presents the instrument of appointment to Andrea Ceciel Pettigrew Collins, who will act as a Puisne judge in the Supreme Court. Occasion was the swearing in of judges on September 15 at King’s House.
Justice

Three Judges Appointed to Higher Office

Three judges have been appointed to serve at higher offices within Jamaica’s judiciary. They are Ceciel Pettigrew Collins and Calys Ruth Patricia Wiltshire, who will act as Puisne Judges of...
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By: Chris Patterson , September 16, 2017
Minister of Justice, the Hon. Delroy Chuck.
Justice

Ganja Ticketing System Soon

Minister of Justice, Hon. Delroy Chuck, says a ticketing system will soon be established for persons who are accused of using more than two ounces of marijuana in Jamaica. Speaking...
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By: Ainsworth Morris, September 13, 2017