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On this edition of You And The Law, we take a look at how you can still access essential legal and justice services in the midst of COVID-19. Press play to get the details.

On this edition of You And The Law, we’re taking a look at some of the Amended Orders Under The Disaster Risk Management Act. What has changed, and what’s now in effect. Let’s get into it.

Today on You And The Law, we’re taking a look at the use of the emergency powers under the Disaster Risk Management Act and how they affect constitutional rights. Press play to find out more.

On this edition of You And The Law, we’ll be clearing up what is meant by “Creating Public Mischief”. What does our law books say about the offense? What are the penalties? Let’s find out.

Section 26 (2) of the Disaster Risk Management Act was the legislation used by Prime Minister Andrew Holness on March 14 to declare all of Jamaica a Disaster Area due to the COVID-19 Pandemic. That declaration, in a legal sense, empowers the government to utilize emergency powers to preserve life, property and public health, in ways typically seen after natural disasters...

With Jamaica declared a Disaster Area by the Prime Minister due to the outbreak of the novel Coronavirus (COVID-19). Such declarations require a legal framework in order to be made. Press play to learn about how this act works and what it does.

On this edition of You and the Law we’ll continuing our look at The Quarantine Act, how it works and what it does. Press play to hear more.