LETTER OF THE DAY - Positive benefits seen in parole system
THE EDITOR, Sir: THE GRANTING of parole to two inmates whose earlier convictions gained significance because of the nature of the crimes that they committed, has again drawn attention to the issue of parole....
Be fair to Bruce!
THE EDITOR, Sir: THERE IS a suspicious and stupefying argument going around, taking a swipe below the belt at Golding. "Don't trust Golding" and when asked why, the answer: He left the Jamaica Labour Party (JLP), formed the National Democratic Movement, then returned to the JLP...
Can students be forced to learn?
THE EDITOR, Sir: I HAVE heard many education policymakers with the slogan "Every child can learn, every child must" and I don't think that they have a clue about this thing. The word 'must' implies that they are not asking the children to learn, they are demanding it.
Zero tolerance
THE EDITOR, Sir: MOST OF the criminals affecting us are themselves victims of a hardcore era that needs to be softened by enforcing the zero tolerance factor. This, however, cannot be done by only the police and army. Every well-thinking Jamaican must decide...
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