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Senator Nelson Says Organised Crime Threatening Sovereignty of Region - Jamaica Information Service
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Minister of National Security, Senator the Hon. Dwight Nelson, has said that all independent states within this hemisphere have been severely affected by an infusion of organised criminal activities, which threaten the sovereignty of these nations. |
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Published: Friday, July 03, 2009 |
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Former Armadale Ward Makes Appeal to Parents - Jamaica Information Service
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A former ward of the Armadale Juvenile Centre in St. Ann, is making an appeal to the parents of children in juvenile facilities to take a more active role in the rehabilitation of their children. |
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Published: Thursday, July 02, 2009 |
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Avoid Robot Taxis - Police Inspector - Jamaica Information Service
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Inspector of Police, Wilbert Affleck, has cautioned parents against taking illegal or "robot" taxis, to ensure the safety of themselves and their children. |
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Published: Wednesday, July 01, 2009 |
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JDF Helicopter Crashes at Up Park Camp - Jamaica Information Service
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The Jamaica Defence Force (JDF), reported this evening that, at approximately 12.30 p.m. today, a helicopter (Bell 412EP military aircraft) carrying out a training mission crashed at Up Park Camp, Kingston, the JDF's headquarters. |
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Published: Wednesday, July 01, 2009 |
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Government to Wage Relentless Battle Against Criminals - Senator Nelson - Jamaica Information Service
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Minister of National Security, Senator the Hon. Dwight Nelson, has said the Government intends to wage a relentless battle against the criminals in the country, and to retake the communities, the towns and the parishes. |
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Published: Monday, June 29, 2009 |
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Reducing Rate of Recidivism High on Agenda of Government - Jamaica Information Service
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Minister of National Security, Senator the Hon. Dwight Nelson, has said that an urgent national imperative of the Government is the formulation of clearly defined strategies and the implementation of effective mechanisms to significantly reduce the rate of recidivism in the society, particularly in the penal institutions. |
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Published: Saturday, June 27, 2009 |
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Do Not Write Off Children in Juvenile Centres - Spence Jarrett - Jamaica Information Service
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Children, who are sent to juvenile correctional facilities, are seen by many as irredeemable, but Acting Commissioner of Corrections, June Spence Jarrett, says that while a number of them pose behaviour challenges, they can be rehabilitated. |
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Published: Monday, June 22, 2009 |
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Ministries of National Security and Education Working on MOU to Address School Violence - Jamaica Information Service
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The Ministries of National Security and Education, are working to develop a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to address the problem of violence in schools. |
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Published: Saturday, June 20, 2009 |
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Govt. Declares Support for UN Anti-Terrorism Resolution - Jamaica Information Service
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Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of National Security, Major Richard Reese, has affirmed the Government's support for the United Nations Security Council resolution, which requires all UN member states to criminalise the proliferation of weapons of mass destruction (WMD) and all related materials. |
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Published: Tuesday, June 16, 2009 |
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Programme to Provide Support for Offenders Begins this Month - Jamaica Information Service
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The Ministry of National Security will be implementing its Jamaica Reducing Re-offending Action Plan (JRRAP) later this month, which aims to provide rehabilitative support for offenders and ex-offenders. |
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Published: Thursday, June 11, 2009 |
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