Ministry of Justice - Government of Jamaica

The Victim Support Programme of Jamaica is the only one of its kind in the entire Caribbean

The Government of Jamaica has created a four year National Plan of Action for
Child Justice (2010 to 2014)

Restorative justice is an approach to justice that focuses on the needs of the victims and the offenders.

Overview and Role	OUR VISION	OUR MISSION
Core Values, Vision & Mission	"The Ministry of Justice will be the leader in the development of a modernised justice framework which engenders trust and confidence"	"To provide the legal and policy framework within which justice services are efficiently and effectively delivered to all"
Organisational Structure
Justice Reform
Past Ministers of Justice
Past Attorneys General
FAQs

Balancing Rights & Responsibilities	The Judiciary	The Executive	The Legislature	Other Related Government Links
Charter of Fundamental Rights & Freedom	Civil Procedure Rules	The Cabinet	House of Representatives	Court Management Services
Jury Duty	Court of Appeal Rules	The Prime Minister	Houses of Parliament	Jamaica Constabulary Force
Reporting Child Abuse	The Chief Justice		The Senate	Jamaica Defence Force
The Child Care & Protection Act	The Court of Appeal			King's House
The Jamaican Constitution	The Jamaican Legal System			Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions
What to do when arrested	The Privy Council			Office of the Public Defender
Whistleblowing (Protective Disclosure Act)	The Supreme Court

DIVISIONS	DEPARTMENTS	UNITS
Criminal and Civil Justice Administration	Attorney General's Department	Customer Service
Finance and Accounts	Commission for the Prevention of Corruption	Justice Reform Implementation
Human Resource Management & Administration	Legal Reform	Modernisation and Strategic Analysis
Internal Audit	Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions	Victim Support
Justice Education Unit	Office of the Pariliamentary Counsel
Justice Training Institute	Office of the Trustee in Bankruptcy	SECRETARIATS
Legal Services		Legal Aid Council
Management Information Systems	STATUTORY BODY	Law Revision
Strategic Planning, Policy, Research & Evaluation	Legal Aid Clinic

EXECUTIVE AGENCY	AFFILIATED AGENCY
Administrator General's Department	Dispute Resolution Foundation

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