Rape reclassified - Gov't moves to amend sex crime laws
GOVERNMENT yesterday re-tabled two pieces of legislation to amend laws relating to rape, incest, and other sexual offences.
Boys plead guilty, no bail for deacon
RESIDENT MAGISTRATE Judith Pusey has ordered social enquiry reports for two of the four persons implicated in the sexual assault of a 13-year-old schoolgirl.
JLP says in 'poll' position
WITH TALK of an imminent national vote, the Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) has oiled its election machinery and is set to hit the road next Wednesday to start its national campaign with a five-day tour of major towns across the...
Harassed, shot, now towed, cabbie Berry down on luck
THE HUSBAND of the woman alleged to have been beaten by members of the Island Special Constabulary Force (ISCF) more than two months ago is now facing numerous charges and prosecution for a traffic-related offence.
Witnesses bound over for cop trial
WESTERN BUREAU: TWELVE WITNESSES were bound over by Resident Magistrate Carolyn Tie to testify at the preliminary enquiry in the case of Constable Hugh Campbell, who is charged with the murder of Corporal Grantley Waite, in November 2005.
UDC denies Whitehouse breaches
THE REPORT of the Contractor General on the Sandals Whitehouse project, we have been advised, will be tabled in Parliament today, July 18, 2006.
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