Weekly Report - 23 March 2004
JAMAICA: Case dismissal highlights police impunity
The dismissal of a case against a policeman for the killing of a 13-year-old girl has again highlighted the degree of impunity enjoyed by the Jamaican Constabulary for the extra-judicial killings that have been so widely denounced by rights organisations. The trial, which took four years to come to court, lasted only an hour.
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