The House of Representatives has approved the Judicature (Resident Magistrate’s) (Amendment and Change of Name) Act, 2015 which, among other things, changes the name of these courts from Resident Magistrate’s...

The Ministry of Justice wishes to congratulate the Hon. Mrs. Justice Zaila McCalla OJ, Chief Justice of Jamaica, who on Tuesday February 9, 2016 was conferred with the prestigious honour...

Minister of Justice, Senator the Hon. Mark Golding, says Cabinet has approved the tabling of a bill to implement restorative justice as part of the formal court system. “We will...

The Honourable Mrs. Justice Zaila McCalla OJ, Chief Justice of Jamaica, was on Tuesday February 9, 2016, conferred with the prestigious title of Honourary Bencher of the Middle Temple Inn...

Minister of Justice, Senator the Hon. Mark Golding, says Parliament passed several very important pieces of legislation in 2015, which seek to increase the efficiencies of court processes and trials....

As part of Restorative Justice Week, several schools in Western Jamaica participated in a Ministry of Justice organized workshop on February 1, aimed at building relationships and preventing the escalation...

Legislation to implement restorative justice as part of the formal court system is to go before Cabinet tomorrow (Feb. 1), for approval for tabling in Parliament. Minister of Justice, Senator...

Residents of Majesty Gardens, in Kingston, are benefiting from parenting and skills training as well as infrastructure development, through the Inner-city Renewal Programme (IRP). The programme is being offered through...