June 21, 2017
Minister of Justice discussing electronic tagging with Vision Newspaper Jamaican Newspaper

Pilot Phase of Electronic Tagging Coming to an End

State Minister in the Ministry of National Security, Senator the Hon. Pearnel Charles Jr., says the pilot phase of the electronic tagging/monitoring programme for low-risk inmates […]
March 21, 2017
Minister of State in the Ministry of National Security, Senator Pearnel Charles Jr discussing specialized tactical training

Officers from DCS to Receive Specialised Tactical Training

Officers from the Department of Correctional Services (DCS) will be getting specialised tactical training to improve security in the prisons. Minister of State in the Ministry […]
March 17, 2017
Announcement the Government’s flagship programme to rehabilitate youth offenders

Gov’t Announces Programme to Rehabilitate Youth Offenders

The Minister of State in the Ministry of National Security, the Hon. Pearnel Charles Jr. has announced the Government’s flagship programme to rehabilitate youth offenders and […]
February 14, 2017
5 officials breaking ground with shovels for the construction of a new school at Tamarind Farm

School for Inmates at Tamarind Farm

A new school building, valued at approximately J$3.19 million (US$25,000), is being built at the Tamarind Farm Adult Correctional Centre in St. Catherine by Food for […]
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