On September 7 the House of Representatives passed the new Firearms Act. The act is expected to give the police and the courts significant powers in the fight against crime, but can it do what it is asked to do and what of fears that it might be asked to do too much?...
In our Panel Discussion, we explore Jamaica’s exposure to human trafficking. With hundreds of persons reported missing each year, many of whom are never found again, what do ordinary citizens need to know about the signs associated with human trafficking? What is...
Is freedom of speech under threat? In this Panel Discussion, we explore the issues surrounding freedom of speech, social media, and their impact on law enforcement. Joining us in the studio are Criminologist and CVM LIVE Security Expert Dr. Jason Mckay and Attorney...
The COVID-19 pandemic has not only impacted the economy significantly but has seemingly led to a rise in criminal activity. Has the imposition of unprecedented restrictions on everyday life routines, given rise to criminal opportunities? How is law enforcement able to...
With SOEs no longer in operation and an island wide curfew currently in place, has criminal behaviour been impacted by the changed environment? In retrospect did the SOEs have the desired impact? And what accounts for the seeming increase in the...
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