Perspective: Crime Escalation in Jamaica, JLP Government Under Siege
As crime escalates in Jamaica The Honourable Andrew Holness led JLP government seem to be under siege. With over 100 homicides in less than 3 months in 2017, panic seems to be setting in coupled with calls for tougher measures to reduce the escalating crime level …mainly murders. There as also been rapes and sexual assaults under aged females and a few males …mainly from members of the faith based community. High profile arrests have been made and the social organs have been pressuring the government to act. The Opposition, although in disarray is applying considerable pressure.
Crisis Of Confidence
Alwin Marshall-Squire is the Editor-in-Chief of S-Q Publications Inc., overseeing editorial strategy for GTA Weekly, GTA Today, and Vision Newspaper. He leads the publications’ mission to deliver bold, original journalism focused on the people and communities of the Greater Toronto Area, Canada, and the global Caribbean diaspora.
Also writes for GTA Weekly and GTA Today.
