Minister of Justice, Hon. Delroy Chuck, has hailed Justices of the Peace (JPs) for their invaluable contribution to Jamaica’s justice system. Speaking at a JP sensitisation session at the Iberostar...

The St. James Chapter of the Lay Magistrates Association of Jamaica (LMAJ) has attained charitable status. The organisation has been serving communities across the parish for nearly four decades. Charitable...

Justice Minister, Hon. Delroy Chuck, is encouraging students to embrace peaceful conflict resolution as a means to settle disputes that may arise." “There will always be conflicts between you and...

The Lay Magistrates Association of Jamaica (LMAJ) St. James Chapter is gearing up to host its largest marching band competition, to date. About 11 groups from across the island are...

Justice Minister, Hon. Delroy Chuck, is encouraging all Jamaicans to use mediation as a dispute-resolution tool. “We implore Jamaicans to use mediation in their families, among their friends and coworkers,...

Since 2016, the Ministry of Justice has invested more than $3.7 billion to roll out alternative justice services for all Jamaicans. These include Restorative Justice, Child Diversion and Victim Services,...

With a case backlog of less than two per cent, Minister of Justice, Hon. Delroy Chuck, says that the parish courts are officially backlog-free. The Minister made the announcement while...

During the 2024/2025 fiscal period, more than 29,000 Jamaicans were sensitised about restorative justice (RJ). Additionally, over 1,900 case conferences were completed resulting in the signing of more than 1,500...