Debate on the Criminal Justice (Suppression of Criminal Organisations) Bill, popularly called the ‘anti-gang’ legislation, began in the Senate on February 28. The Bill makes provision for the disruption and...

Sixty Jamaicans have been equipped to implement and monitor the principles and practices of restorative justice (RJ) in their communities, having graduated from a training programme developed and executed by...

Justice Minister, Senator the Hon. Mark Golding, says the Government remains committed to eliminating the scourge of human trafficking. He gave this assurance while addressing the four-day Trafficking in Persons...

Head of the Anti-Trafficking in Persons Task Force, Deputy Superintendent Carl Berry, has appealed to Jamaicans to develop a culture that is hostile towards human trafficking. Speaking at an Anti-Human...

Chief Justice, Hon. Zaila McCalla, has emphasised that full implementation of Criminal Case Management in the country’s courts must be achieved. “That is an initiative that will be pressed this...

Local and overseas investors will now find it easier to do business in Jamaica following the passage of the Companies (Amendment) Act on December 19 in the Senate. The Bill,...

When former drug addict Adrian Kinglock was arrested a few years ago for committing an offence to support his habit, he thought his life was over. “I thought I was...

Human resource capability in the justice system has been enhanced following the graduation of 40 personnel from the Justice Training Institute (JTI) on December 12. The graduates successfully completed training...