The misconceived notion that murderers will walk free after an act of homicide now ends. Prime Minister Andrew Holness says Cabinet plans to sign off on harsher penalties for murder. Holness says the government will be moving with alacrity to make the changes. Also, as the new year progresses he says the government will be changing other laws to have stronger penalties to maintain public order and safety.

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Reporter: Nicola Brown