Jamaica is again in the throes of another hurricane season. And considering the fact, that some 215,000 buildings sustained varying degrees of damage during hurricane Melissa just last year, the issue of Building Codes has taken centre stage. In today’s edition of You and the Law, we examine just that. Stay tuned.

Children in conflict with the law for sexual offences is more prevalent than we think. In today’s edition of You and the Law, Detective Corporal Jason Peters of the Centre for Investigation of Sexual Offences and Child Abuse, CISOCA, urges greater parental responsibility. Stay tuned.

When a child breaks the law, it is a serious matter and serious consequences will follow. But Jamaica’s forward-thinking Justice system realizes that jail time and a criminal record should never be the automatic response for child offenders. In today’s Edition of You and the Law, we examine the Child Diversion Programme and how the law treats with minors who...

Every adult, parent or not, should pay keen attention to today’s topic. And no, children, you are not exempt. In fact, it concerns you, so focus here. In today’s edition of You and the Law, we examine the matter of sexual offenses involving minors. Stay with us.

In today’s edition of You and the Law, we examine the rights and responsibilities of being granted Bail. Stay tuned.

The country’s courts are facing thousands of outstanding traffic tickets issued to motorists for various offences. In today’s edition of You and the Law, Senior Judge of the Corporate Area Traffic Court, Mitsy Beaumont-Daley, discusses crucial traffic matters. Stay tuned.

Individuals who find themselves before the court for traffic violations almost always have concerns about the suspension and disqualification of their license. In today’s edition of You and the Law, Senior Judge of the Corporate Area Traffic Court, Mitsy Beaumont-Daley sets the record straight on demerit points. Stay tuned.

Plans are underway to amend and modernize legislation to protect individuals, particularly children from emerging digital threats. Stay tuned to You and the Law, for more on the recent passage of the Cybercrimes (Amendment) Act 2026 in the Senate.