Jamaica Gleaner Commentary published: Wednesday | December 18, 2002
Death penalty affirmed
WE WELCOME the ruling of the Court of Appeal that the death penalty is not unconstitutional. This, as we see it, is an affirmation of what the law says - that the penalty for murder is death...
I NOTE that there are self-serving "guidelines" which determine the salary levels in the public service. One is that Cabinet Ministers must earn one dollar more per week than their Permanent Secretaries. - Peter Espeut
GRANTS PEN has the image and reputation of a volatile, violent and troublesome community. Incidents of violence, unrest and demonstrations reverberate in people's minds when Grants Pen is mentioned. - Delroy Chuck
