Crime control in Jamaica
THE MUCH vaunted report of the National Committee on Crime and Violence (NCCV) represents a high watermark in the history of crime control in Jamaica as it has succeeded, for the first time since Independence, in forging formal bipartisan co-operation...
Editorial - Strong new measures against crime
PRIME MINISTER P. J. Patterson, seeking to allay the concerns, indeed, the fears of the nation, announced on Tuesday that strong new measures will be coming to fight the unprecedented level of violence now plaguing the society.
Spare our children, stop the killings
THE KILLING of so many little children is a depravity of which no one could have dreamt us possible only a few short weeks ago. This is a definite turn for the worse, and the Police Commissioner, that well-known whinger, ought to be ashamed of himself...
Jamaican women - God bless 'em
OUR WOMEN have been the burden-bearers of their families and our country from before and since Emancipation. During slavery, they not only laboured in the canefields but were expected to add to the pool of labour on the plantations by bearing the...
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