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Tear it down, Researcher says political system needs rebuilding

Lecturer in the Department of Sociology, Psychology and Social Work, University of the West Indies (UWI), Mona, Dr Herbert Gayle, is suggesting that a four-wedge framework which supports a solid structure of criminality in Jamaica will have to be clinically pulled apart, block by block, in order to topple a growing crime problem.

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Time for change, Miller rallies country to fight crime

Director of the National Transformation Programme, (NTP) the Reverend Al Miller, is urging the State not to squander the opportunity to effect meaningful changes to communities plagued by criminality.Miller has...

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Shirley wants more anti-crime dialogue

Principal of the University of the West Indies (UWI), Mona campus, Professor Gordon Shirley, is calling for an assemblage of academics to examine the deeper causes and effects of the events which led to the turmoil in western Kingston.

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Robinson back to court June 9

The application for a stay of the Supreme Court order on Tuesday ousting Shahine Robinson as member of parliament (MP) for North East St Ann has been set for hearing on June 9.She maintained in an affidavit signed yesterday...

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Palisadoes project under scrutiny

A PARLIAMENTARY oversight body is questioning whether the contract-procurement rules were circumvented in a multibillion-dollar Palisadoes shoreline protection project set to begin on July 1.