Jamaica Gleaner Commentary published: Monday | January 9, 2006
Reforming the justice system
A COMPREHENSIVE reform of the justice system is long overdue. The announcement out of a Cabinet retreat last week that such reform will now be undertaken is obviously prompted by the welter of criticisms in the wake of the Kraal murder trial.
SOME YEARS ago, I worked at a law firm in New York. Almost all the lawyers there were routinely recruited from Ivy League universities. They were serious types, willing to work through the night quite regularly... - Stephen Vasciannie
AGRICULTURE MINISTER Roger Clarke attempted to end 2005 on a positive note in Christmas week by releasing two very attractive publications at a luncheon put on for key players in the farming sector and the media. - Hugh Martin
AT THE annual conference of the Jamaica Labour Party in December of last year, Opposition Leader Bruce Golding announced what he referred to as "not just another committee that is going to study crime... - Beverley Anderson -Manley
