The Department of Correctional Services (DCS) says it does not inhibit or restrict inmates’ constitutional and inalienable right to legal representation. It made the statement as it refutes claims reportedly made by attorneys. In a statement yesterday, the DCS cited media reports where attorneys allege that they are being prevented from adequately meeting with their inmate clients, due to restrictions on the use of electronic devices in correctional institutions. The DCS statement says these con

12K views · 100 reactions | Benchmarking visit by Zimbabwe Prisons and Correctional Services... | The Department of Correctional Services | Facebook

The Criminal Records Office has moved its application process for Police Records online. This process only applies to the Kingston and St. Andrew location. The online application process will allow for more efficient processing of Police Records. | Jamaica Constabulary Force

#Highlights from South Camp Juvenile Correctional and Remand Centre for Girls’ Christmas Luncheon and Awards Ceremony held yesterday. From the soulful sounds of the DCS Band to heartfelt moments of recognition, the day celebrated excellence, growth, and new beginnings. Wards were honoured for their achievements in the 2024/2025 CSEC exams and the general academic programme, while both staff and wards were applauded for their commitment to the Positive Behaviour Management Programme. The celebrat

4.6K views · 38 reactions | WATCH: John McIntyre, the Deputy Chief of Mission of the US Embassy says the embassy will continue to strengthen the Jamaican government and citizens to promote better public transparency in the fight against endemic corruption. He made the statement at the handing over of a polygraph unit by the US Embassy to Jamaica's Department of Correctional Services earlier today. (Ricardo Makyn video) #GLNRToday | Jamaica Gleaner | Facebook