Youth crime costing millions
The island loses close to $300 million each year on account of crimes committed by young people.The figure includes the costs of arrests, court appearances, and incarceration with average prison stay at six months.
Public Defender speaks out
Public Defender, Howard Hamilton Q.C., having been in office for two years and two months, is disappointed with a couple of things.
12-year-old flogged after 'wrong' GSAT
The police have issued an arrest warrant for 32-year-old Donovan Clarke, who allegedly bit and severely beat his 12-year-old daughter because she failed to gain a place at a high school he liked when the results of the recent GSAT were released.
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