Lie detectors needed from top to bottom
THE EDITOR, Sir: I WELCOME the proposed introduction of lie detector tests for the police. In its bid to stamp out corruption the police hierarchy may impose the test on officers seeking promotions or re-assignment to 'sensitive areas'.
Best educators worldwide
THE EDITOR Sir, AS WE wrestle with the perennial problems of our education system it is easy to lose sight of the fact that we have produced some of the best educators in the world.
Venom and bitterness
THE EDITOR, Sir: I OFTEN wonder why a man of such sharp and pungent loquacity, almost ceaselessly parades such venom and bitterness in his daily talk shows. I would have thought the role of a good public broadcaster is to evaluate issues in the interest.
In-sourcing the Diaspora
THE EDITOR, Sir: READING THE column 'Diaspora and Techno-Intelligence' by Martin Henry published November 5, 2003 in combination with an outsourcing project I am working on, sparked the idea of reversing the process for the Diaspora intelligence.
Disband the JCF, utter nonsense!
THE EDITOR Sir: I READ with great dismay the utter nonsense of someone suggesting that he JCF should be disbanded. Have we gone crazy? We blame everyone and everything for the crime in Jamaica except the criminals.
Where is POLSAC?
THE EDITOR Sir, WHERE IS POLSAC, the Police Support Action Group? ...
Socialisation not poverty causes crime
THE EDITOR, Sir: IF IT is true that it is poverty which breeds violence and criminality, then how does one explain the fact that our fore-parents who had far less than we have, remained far less violent than we are?...
Managing the Forces' fleet
THE EDITOR, Sir: WHATEVER WE think of the police force, they like other members of the public sector work under challenging circumstances.
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