Deportee DEBATE - Security Ministry dismisses Headley's conclusions
LOCAL AUTHORITIES are more convinced that deportees play a significant role in Jamaica's high crime and murder rate based on the findings of a recently released report from University of the West Indies professor, Bernard Headley.
Police not doing enough - Headley
FOR MORE than 30 years, Bernard Headley has studied the psyche of the Jamaican criminal. With that kind of experience, the University of the West Indies professor says he is qualified to comment on the dynamics of this country's...
US study finds strong deportee-crime links
A STUDY out of the United States has contradicted the findings from the University of the West Indies research, which diminishes the role that deportees play in crime in Jamaica. Jamaica was but one of the countries examined by a six-month study by...
'We got no help!' Haitians hostile about asylum rejection
WESTERN BUREAU: THE MOOD of most of the Haitians at the refugee camp in Montpelier, St. James, has turned into bitter resentment following the Jamaican Government's decision not to grant them political asylum in the country.
Kerry fought hard
THE GENERAL consensus after Thursday's debate was that John Kerry emerged the victor from a hard -fought match. For those with long memories and a love for boxing, it was reminiscent of the first Tyson-Holyfield match John Kerry came out...
Focus group gives slight edge to challenger
MANCHESTER, N.H., Reuters: A GROUP OF citizens in the swing state of New Hampshire, including Democrats, Repub-licans and one undecided voter, gave a slight edge to Democrat John Kerry in Thursday's first presidential debate.
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