Panel Discussion

INDECOM: “Shoot to Kill” Policy Shouldn’t Be the Response to Crime

National Security Minister Dr. Horace Chang, has been the subject of much criticism recently, given his shoot-to-kill comment, in relation to policemen who are confronted by criminals. The Minister’s bold statement has not gone down well in many quarters while there are some who believe the Minister’s comment would be well placed, given the society’s spiraling crime problem.

We explore the far-reaching implications of the statement with Commissioner of the Independent Commission of Investigations, Hugh Faulkner and Diaspora Engagement Consultant, Former Vice President and Executive Director Press Association of Jamaica, Hylton Dennis.

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