LETTER OF THE DAY - Are deportees more prone to criminal activity?
The Editor, Sir: We were amazed at the interpretation Dr. Phillips makes of the good, decent statistics put to him by Dr. Chevannes et al of the University of the West Indies regarding crimes and the propensity of Jamaicans...
Prevention is better than cure
The Editor, Sir: It is with utter disgust and frustration that I write this letter to express my disappointment at the way the JAS and the Government are tackling the problem of praedial larceny.
Great job Oberlin!
The EDITOR, Sir: In December of last year, I responded to a writer who felt that Oberlin High weren't the true winners of All-Together Sing, but rather Cornwall College. One season later, I feel the need to comment on their progress.
Ban arms shipment
The Editor, Sir: The weakness that Jamaica has in dealing with the crime problem is not much different than those in the developed countries where there is democracy, free trade and freedom of speech.
Build the language lab
The Editor, Sir: In a recent commentary on problems that the tourism industry could face, Edward Seaga highlighted the need for a language school; particularly so, in light of the massive development spearheaded by the Spanish interests.
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